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The Nine Muses (Bartsch 146-54; Hollstein 148-56; Strauss 299-307)
Details
Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617)
The Nine Muses (Bartsch 146-54; Hollstein 148-56; Strauss 299-307)
the complete set of nine engravings, 1592, on laid paper, all fourth state (of five), eight sheets trimmed to the border and backed with Japan paper, one sheet with wide margins, three impressions with foxing; together with Warrior with Broadsword, seen from Behind (B. 127, H. 253), engraving, circa 1582, on laid paper, watermark Coat of Arms, first state (of two), a fine impression, with narrow margins, in good condition; with Jacob De Gheyn II after Goltzius, Officers and Soldiers of the Bodyguard of Emperor Rudolph II (Holl. 357, 358 & 360), engravings, circa 1587, on laid paper, three plates from the series of 12, in good condition
P., 420 x 338 mm. (and smaller) (14)
The Nine Muses (Bartsch 146-54; Hollstein 148-56; Strauss 299-307)
the complete set of nine engravings, 1592, on laid paper, all fourth state (of five), eight sheets trimmed to the border and backed with Japan paper, one sheet with wide margins, three impressions with foxing; together with Warrior with Broadsword, seen from Behind (B. 127, H. 253), engraving, circa 1582, on laid paper, watermark Coat of Arms, first state (of two), a fine impression, with narrow margins, in good condition; with Jacob De Gheyn II after Goltzius, Officers and Soldiers of the Bodyguard of Emperor Rudolph II (Holl. 357, 358 & 360), engravings, circa 1587, on laid paper, three plates from the series of 12, in good condition
P., 420 x 338 mm. (and smaller) (14)
Provenance
Unidentified (L. 183) (three plates of the Muses)
Rudolph Nureyev Sale, Christie's New York, 12-12 Januray 1995, Lot 203 (B. 127)
Rudolph Nureyev Sale, Christie's New York, 12-12 Januray 1995, Lot 203 (B. 127)
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