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Soldiers (W. 19; G. & H. 39)
Details
Jacques Bellange
Soldiers (W. 19; G. & H. 39)
etching with engraving, a very good impression, still with clarity of detail in the background, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in a Shield surmounted by a Crown and with pendant initials H H (?) (cf. G.& H. watermarks 31), an area of staining (wax?) on the calf of the figure on the right, a thin spot to the right of the drum, minor surface dirt, S. 284 x 223mm.; and Melchior after Bellange (G. & H. 30b) by Matthaeus Merian, etching (2)
Soldiers (W. 19; G. & H. 39)
etching with engraving, a very good impression, still with clarity of detail in the background, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in a Shield surmounted by a Crown and with pendant initials H H (?) (cf. G.& H. watermarks 31), an area of staining (wax?) on the calf of the figure on the right, a thin spot to the right of the drum, minor surface dirt, S. 284 x 223mm.; and Melchior after Bellange (G. & H. 30b) by Matthaeus Merian, etching (2)
Provenance
Ludwig Burchard