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After Jan Van Der Straet, called Stradanus — The Seven Virtues (New Hollstein 263-270)

After Jan Van Der Straet, called Stradanus

The Seven Virtues (New Hollstein 263-270)

A complete set of eight engravings illustrating the Seven Virtues, created by Jerome Wierix before 1590 and published by Philips Galle in Antwerp. The impressions represent the first states from the original edition.

Medium
The complete set, comprising eight engravings by Jerome Wierix, before 1590, very good impressions of New Hollstein’s first states, from the first edition published by Philips Galle in Antwerp, three plates on paper with various watermarks, each unframed
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Old Master Prints

December 3, 2021

Estimate: $600 – $800

Lot 15

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After Jan Van Der Straet, called Stradanus, The Seven Virtues (New Hollstein 263-270)

A complete set of eight engravings illustrating the Seven Virtues, created by Jerome Wierix before 1590 and published by Philips Galle in Antwerp. The impressions represent the first states from the original edition.

Medium
The complete set, comprising eight engravings by Jerome Wierix, before 1590, very good impressions of New Hollstein’s first states, from the first edition published by Philips Galle in Antwerp, three plates on paper with various watermarks, each unframed
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

1590, Antwerp, The Seven Virtues, Jerome Wierix, Allegory, Engraving, Renaissance