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Annibale Carracci (1560-1609)
Susanna and the Elders (B. 1; Bohlin 14)
etching with engraving, circa 1590-95, second state (of four), a good impression, watermark single-encircled Fleur-de-Lys surmounted by Crown (similar to Briquet 7111, dated 1544), with a thread margin or trimmed on the platemark, a printer's crease extending from Susanna's left thumb to the right edge of her left arm, split above the elbow, a short tear at the right sheet edge extending 7mm. into the subject, one or two tiny spots of discolouration, lesser defects, P. 349 x 310mm.; impressions of B. 3, 4, 9 and a copy after B. 11; one plate after A. Carracci, possibly by F. Brizio (B. App. 1); one plate after A. Carracci (?), one plate by F. Brizio (B. App. 4); and one plate, L. Carracci, (B. 4) (8)
Susanna and the Elders (B. 1; Bohlin 14)
etching with engraving, circa 1590-95, second state (of four), a good impression, watermark single-encircled Fleur-de-Lys surmounted by Crown (similar to Briquet 7111, dated 1544), with a thread margin or trimmed on the platemark, a printer's crease extending from Susanna's left thumb to the right edge of her left arm, split above the elbow, a short tear at the right sheet edge extending 7mm. into the subject, one or two tiny spots of discolouration, lesser defects, P. 349 x 310mm.; impressions of B. 3, 4, 9 and a copy after B. 11; one plate after A. Carracci, possibly by F. Brizio (B. App. 1); one plate after A. Carracci (?), one plate by F. Brizio (B. App. 4); and one plate, L. Carracci, (B. 4) (8)