- Sl. dustsoiled/ foxed.
= Showing 3 studies of heads, 4 landscapes and an etching with heads and a small landscape. The landscapes are numbered 8-10 and 13, 'heads' are numbered "Vierter Versuch", "V" and "VI versuch" and the combined etching is titled "appendix 1". All with the collector's mark of an unidentified probably German collector (Lugt 2644) on recto.
- Mostly trimmed just outside the border line.
= Kramm p. 639; Cat. Harlemia Illustrata 700-703 ("Hansen (...) maakte volgens Kramm drie series van ieder 6 stuks landschapjes (...). Van de 18 stuks zijn er 4 in de omstreken van Haarlem te situeren en waarschijnlijk ontstaan in de jaren 1793-'94").
- Fine impressions w. ample margins. = Hollstein 1ff.
- Without the portfolio.
= Van den Noort E137-142. Femme puisant de l'eau dans un abreuvoir (2nd state of 2); Village sur le bord d'une rivière (3rd state of 3); Intérieur de paysan (2nd state of 2); Intérieur d'eglise (2nd state of 2); Bateau de pêche sur la griève (2nd state of 2) and Deux bûcherons (2nd state of 2).
AND an etching "Le Repos" by Charles JACQUE.
= Composition mirrored after Hollstein 4 (van den Hecke II).
AND 2 other etchings by the same, both monogrammed in the plate: a man shooting his rifle after DIRK MAAS (after Wouwerman, composition mirrored after Hollstein 21) and smoker at a table after Cornelis BEGA (composition mirrored after Hollstein 20).
- All foxed.
= All very rare, no copies in Rijksprentenkabinet. Part of a series of etchings by Hodges copying 17th century masters. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIII.
- Trimmed just within the platemark or to the borderline; a few tiny vague foxed spots; remains of old tape and mounting at the reverse sheet edges. Otherwise a very fine complete set, on paper with foolscap watermark.
= Pennington 1261-1272; New Hollstein 956-967; title print 2nd state (of 5), the rest 1st state (of 2) (before numbers). Rare set, seldomly offered complete. Very fine impressions. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIII.
- All browned along left margin from paper remnant on verso from former mount; first 2 prints w. ample margins; 3rd and 4th print trimmed 1 to 4 mm. outside the borderline; "Autumnus" w. chip in left margin, just touching the image and browned; "Aestas" w. brown stain in upper right corner; "Ver" and "Hyems" w. dustspots.
= Pennington 618-621; New Hollstein 58-61, all 3rd state of 4. Autumnus number "3" and the 2nd "Autumnus" in the caption erased. Rare.
- Margins trimmed just outside the borderline; formerly folded; a few spots strengthened on verso; sl. (finger)soiled.
= Pennington 551, 1st state of 3; New Hollstein 330, 1st state of 3.
AND 3 other by the same, i.a. "Prospect of y inner court of the emperours Palace at Pekin".
- One etching "no.2" is reworked or copied after de Hooghe.
= The 2 signed etchings with the collector's mark of Friedrich August II of Saxony (Lugt 971). Cf. Hollstein 90-96; F.M. 2439; Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as book illustrator no.30, listing a series of 10 etchings with this subject (of which the series listed by Hollstein is part), published in De Wiquefort's Advis fidelle au Veritables Hollandois (The Hague, 1673) and reappearing in L. van den Bosch's Tooneel des Oorloghs (Amst., 1675).
- Sl. browned/ foxed.
= Triumphal entry of William of Orange III in The Hague, with the triumphal arch on the Buitenhof. F.M. 2827-6; Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as bookillustrator 79.
AND 4 others by the same.
- Evenly (sl.) yellowed; a few foxed spots and 1 small stain; a few closed tears in margins..
= F.M. 2532 ("Fraai en zeldzaam"); Landwehr 81; Hollstein 111. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIV.
- All etchings (heavily) (mouldy) foxed and yellowed. One print with 2 tears in lower margin.
= Siltzer, The Story of British Sporting Prints p.62.
ADDED: 1 other.
- Trimmed on/ just within the borderline; tipped onto mount; a few brown spots.
= New Hollstein 191, 2nd state of 2. Part of the series of the Riding School of Exercise of Cavalry.
AND 6 others, i.a. by Dirk STOOP.
= F.M. 3985, no.25.
= F.M. 3870.
"Aanmoediging voor alle vrome Patriotten, om goed en bloed ter bescherming van Godsdienst en Vryheid op te offeren". Broadside w. etching by J. SMIT, (26,2x36,7 cm.) (platemark), 2 column caption below, Amst., Steven van Esveldt, 1747.
= F.M. 3878.
AND 5 others, i.a. Allegory on the wedding of William V with Wilhelmina of Prussia and the birth of prince William Frederick in 1772 (large engraving w. etching, caption below, by Isaac Lodewijk DE LA FARGUE. F.M. 4239) and "(...) Konstryke afbeelding der eerste Eerbewysinge, verrigt by de Plegtige Inhuldiging van Zyn Doorluchtige Hoogheid [Willem V] tot Ridder van de Koninglyke Order van de Kousseband in de Oranjezaal op den 5. juny 1752 gedaan (...)." (large engraving by J.C. PHILIPS, F.M. 4048).
= Supplied with the orig. print of the first and a later print of the second.
- Sm. black spot in lower blank margin.
= Collector's mark in lower left corner below image (not traced in Lugt). Delteil 18, 2nd state (of 4).
- Some very vague foxing. = Delteil 15. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCIV.