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98. Trio of Engravings from Collector's Album The first engraving depicts a man being rolled down a hill in a barrel. Signed and dated c. 1535 in lower left corner. This engraving measures apprx 5" H x 3" W. The second engraving depicts a figure holding a key and reading the alphabet. This is an allegory to the power of knowledge. Measures apprx 3" H x 2-1/4" W. The last engraving of an old woman and measures apprx 1" H x 1-1/4" W. Each engraving features a purple collectors stamp bearing the name "Alfred Hosim". The album paper measures apprx 20" H x 12" W. 100/200 Sold: $178.25 |
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99. Michael Wolgemut (German, 1434-1519), Attributed Original woodcut, "Die erst figur gehost zu dem erste gegemurt" attributed to Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff for the Franciscan Stephan Fridolin's "Schatzbehalter oder schrein der waren reichtuemer des hails vnnd ewyger seligkeit" in Nuremberg, Germany. This woodcut is dated ca.1491 and numbered 31 in ink in right upper margin. Verso entitled "The suffering of Christ", two columns of German text. Paper apprx 11-1/2" x 8-1/4", image apprx 10" x 7". 800/1,200 Sold: $517.50 |
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100. Anonymous German Incunabula, ca. 15th Century A full sheet with two hand colored woodcuts of page 218 from the Buch der Seusse (Heinrichus Suso), printed by Anton Sorg, Augsburg, 1482. First woodcut is of the martyrdom of Seusse. The second on verso is a double vignette of the conception and beheading of Seusse. Overall paper size apprx 13-1/4" x 9". Purchased from Denenberg Fine Arts. 400/600 Sold: $287.50 |
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101. Anonymous German Incunabula, ca. 15th Century Hand colored woodcut entitled "Suso kneels before the Madonna and Child". Taken from the Buch der Seusse (Heinrichus Suso), printed by Anton Sorg, Augsburg, 1482. Apprx 4-3/4" x 6-7/8" (122 x 175cm). Ref: Schramm, vol. 778; Schreiber, 5325,5. Overall with frame apprx 13" x 14-1/2". Purchased from Denenberg Fine Arts. 1,500/2,500 Sold: $1,380.00 |
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102. M. Mercier (French, 1593-1651), Attributed Trio of engravings on laid paper attributed to the French artist M. Mercier depicts scenes leading up to a large battle as well as a scene of the battle itself. The lower margins have text in Latin. Each engraving measures apprx 4" H x 9" W. Purple collector's stamp on verso reads "Albert Hosim". 150/250 Sold: $97.75 |
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103. Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635) After "The Temptation of St. Anthony", also known as "The Second Temptation of St Anthony", because Callot had also created a work on this subject in 1617. Unknown state or date. Engraved on laid paper, signed in the plate lower right. Double headed eagle watermark visible. Purple collectors stamp on verso as well at inscribed "No.1" in ink along with tape from collectors album. Image apprx 12" x 18". 400/600 Sold: $586.50 |
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104. Pieter van Avont "Six Cupids". Etching by Pieter van Avont. This etching depicts six dancing cupids and is inscribed Petrus van Avont. A second name is inscribed in lower right corner, however it is partially rubbed away. Plate size is apprx 5" H x 8" W. Overall size with frame is apprx 11-1/2" H x 14" W. 300/400 Sold: $161.00 |
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105. Claude le Lorain (French, 1660-1682) "Du Cabinet De Mr. Poullain". Steel engraving by French artist Claude le Lorain. Engraved by D. Martini, who was born in 1720. This scene depicts several merchants along a waterfront. Engraving measures apprx 6" H x 7" W. Size with frame is apprx 10" H x 13" W. 50/75 Sold: $189.75 |
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106. Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) "Section of one of the Wedges of the Marcello Theatre", possibly a first state engraving on thick creme colored laid paper with watermark. A key is located in the lower section beneath the engraving which provides additional information. Measures apprx 21" H x 41" W. 600/800 Sold: $115.00 |
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107. Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) "Diagram of a Section of the Marcello Theatre", possibly a first state engraving, printed on thick creme color laid paper with watermark. Four sections of paper have been adhered to each other to create a larger page. This architectural diagram depicts a wedge from the Marcello Theatre. A key in the upper right corner provides additional information for the diagram. This page measures apprx 21" H x 41" L. 600/800 Sold: $115.00 |
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108. A Group of Architectural Engravings Including Piranesi & Rossi Grouping of architectural engravings includes one by Piranesi depicting a section of arches from the Marcello Theatre. Plate size is apprx 17" H x 10" W. Paper size is apprx 20-3/4" H x 15-1/2" W. The next engraving depicts several diagrams of crown molding. Plate size is apprx 15-1/2" H x 10" W with paper size apprx 22-3/4" H x 16-1/4" W. The next engraving is by Girolamo Rossi, which depicts several architectural elements. Plate is numbered XXV in upper right corner and measures apprx 20-1/2" H x 14-1/2" W with paper size measuring apprx 30" H x 20-1/2" W. The last engraving depicts several architectural plans and plate size measures apprx 26-1/4" H x 18" W. Overall paper size is apprx 29" H x 21" W. 400/600 Sold: $80.50 |
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109. Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828) "Los Caprichos: Obsequio a el Maestro" Plate 47. No visible watermark, cream colored paper. Impression from before the steel facing of the plate, believed to be a fifth edition. The eighty etchings of "Los Caprichos" were the first collection Goya produced for sale as a single set. In 1803, fearful of the Spanish Inquisition, Goya relinquished the plates to Charles IV, in return for a pension for his son. The plates remain with the Calcografia, issued in the ensuing years by that institution. Apprx 8-5/8" x 5-7/8" plate mark. Overall measures apprx 11-7/8" x 9-3/8". 150/200 Sold: $207.00 |
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110. Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828) "Los Caprichos: Nadie nos ha Visto" Plate 79. No visible watermark, cream colored paper. Impression from before the steel facing of the plate, believed to be a fifth edition. The eighty etchings of "Los Caprichos" were the first collection Goya produced for sale as a single set. In 1803, fearful of the Spanish Inquisition, Goya relinquished the plates to Charles IV, in return for a pension for his son. The plates remain with the Calcografia, issued in the ensuing years by that institution. Apprx 8-5/8" x 5-7/8" plate mark. Overall measures apprx 11-7/8" x 9-3/8". 150/200 Sold: $207.00 |
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111. Etching by Adr. Manglard, ca. 1754 "Classical Landscape with City View". Etching by Adr. Manglard is dated 1754. This etching depicts a classical landscape with a city view in the background. Inscribed with the name "Adr. Manglard" and date in lower left corner. Plate size is apprx 9" H x 12" W on watermarked paper. Overall size, with frame, is apprx 15-1/4" H x 21-1/2" W. 300/400 Sold: $115.00 |
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112. Pair of Venus Engravings Pair of engravings depict two statuesque figures of Venus. Each figure is demurely covering herself. The first of this pair is numbered XXXIV and is marked Gio Dom Campiglia del. Lower central section is marked "VENUS". Second image is numbered XXXV. Plate size for both images is apprx 14-1/4" H x 8-3/4" W. With frame each piece measures apprx 17-3/4" H x 12" W. 50/100 Sold: $69.00 |
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113. Engraving after Pietro Da Cortona Landscape Black and white engraving after a landscape painting by Pietro Da Cortona. The original painting is housed in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire. This engraving is marked with the name J. Boydell and dated 1769. Plate size is apprx 18-1/2" H x 23" W with 2" margins. Overall size, with frame is apprx 24" H x 29" W. 150/225 Sold: $230.00 |
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114. John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) "Canada Grouse". No. 59 and plate no. 294 from "The Birds of America", The First Royal Octavo Edition (1840 - 1844). Hand colored lithograph, matted, apprx image size 6" x 9", apprx overall size 12" x 14-1/2". 75/150 Sold: $103.50 |
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115. John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) "Pintail Duck". No. 78 and plate no. 390 from "The Birds of America", The First Royal Octavo Edition (1840 - 1844). Hand colored lithograph, matted, apprx paper size 6-1/2" x 10-1/2", apprx overall size 12-1/4" x 16". 75/150 Sold: $155.25 |
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116. John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) "Collared Peccary", number 7 and plate number XXXI from "The Quadrupeds of North America", ca. 1851-1854, Royal Octavo edition. Published by J. J. Audubon and Victor Audubon, John T. Bowen, lithographer. Paper apprx 7" x 10-1/4", tipped into mat, overall apprx 11-3/4" x 14". 200/400 Sold: $115.00 |
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117. John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) "Swift Fox". No. 11 and plate no. LII from "The Quadrupeds of America", The First Royal Octavo Edition (1840 - 1844). Hand colored lithograph, matted, apprx paper size 7" x 10-1/4", apprx overall size 11-3/4" x 14-1/2". 100/150 Sold: $350.75 |
