MARTIN SCHONGAUER (circa 1440 - 1591)

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MARTIN SCHONGAUER (circa 1440 - 1591)

The Madonna and Child with an Apple (B. 28; L. 39)

engraving, circa 1475, on laid paper, watermark Bull's Head with a Heart, a good, clear impression, trimmed to an octagon, just into the mound at bottom, a small repaired hole at the Virgin's knee, small thin patches and minor repairs at the sheet edges, occasional very pale staining showing mostly on the reverse, otherwise generally in good condition
P. 6 3/4 x 3 7/8in. (172 x 97mm.)