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Giorgio Ghisi (1520-1582)
Sinon deceiving the Trojans, after G. B. Scultori (B. 28; L. & L. 7)
engraving, circa 1545, first state (of five), before any address, a fine impression, watermark Encircled Anchor (L. & L. wmk. 5), trimmed fractionally into the subject at the top, otherwise trimmed unevenly on or close to the borderline, the artist's name in the lower border trimmed off, a short hairline split in Sinon's robe, an old central, vertical crease visible on the reverse, a few repairs and thin areas mainly at the edges, one or two tiny, inconspicuous stains, other minor defects
S. 357 x 474mm.
Sinon deceiving the Trojans, after G. B. Scultori (B. 28; L. & L. 7)
engraving, circa 1545, first state (of five), before any address, a fine impression, watermark Encircled Anchor (L. & L. wmk. 5), trimmed fractionally into the subject at the top, otherwise trimmed unevenly on or close to the borderline, the artist's name in the lower border trimmed off, a short hairline split in Sinon's robe, an old central, vertical crease visible on the reverse, a few repairs and thin areas mainly at the edges, one or two tiny, inconspicuous stains, other minor defects
S. 357 x 474mm.