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Moses striking the Rock
Details
Michele Lucchese (active 1534 - 1564) after Polidoro da Caravaggio (1492-1543)
Moses striking the Rock
engraving, 1540-1560, a fine impression of the first state (of three), trimmed inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the subject, with a small paper loss at the lower right sheet edge, slightly into the image, another at lower left, a tear at the lower left centre, other minor defects, laid down at the sheet edges onto a card mount
P., S. 276 x 422 mm.
Moses striking the Rock
engraving, 1540-1560, a fine impression of the first state (of three), trimmed inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the subject, with a small paper loss at the lower right sheet edge, slightly into the image, another at lower left, a tear at the lower left centre, other minor defects, laid down at the sheet edges onto a card mount
P., S. 276 x 422 mm.
Literature
Nagler 1977; see also British Museum 1874,0613.658 & 1874,0808.1968 for impressions of the second and third state.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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