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Hieronymus Wierix — Saint Jerome (After Frans Crabbe) (Hollstein 1225)
Hieronymus Wierix

Saint Jerome (After Frans Crabbe) (Hollstein 1225)

A finely executed 1586 engraving after Frans Crabbe depicting Saint Jerome in contemplation. The impression demonstrates exceptional printing clarity and depth on laid paper with period watermarks.

Medium
Engraving, 1586, a very fine impression, printing with depth and clarity, on laid paper with a partial Eagle watermark and countermark (cf. Briquet 179), framed

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Old Master Prints

December 3, 2021

Estimate: $1,000$1,500

Lot 25

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Hieronymus Wierix, Saint Jerome (After Frans Crabbe) (Hollstein 1225)

A finely executed 1586 engraving after Frans Crabbe depicting Saint Jerome in contemplation. The impression demonstrates exceptional printing clarity and depth on laid paper with period watermarks.

Medium
Engraving, 1586, a very fine impression, printing with depth and clarity, on laid paper with a partial Eagle watermark and countermark (cf. Briquet 179), framed
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

After Crabbe, Wierix, Christian, Religious, Saint Jerome, 1586, Portrait, Engraving