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PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) IN THE MANNER OF HIERONYMUS BOSCH (1450-1516)
Lot 56 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION

PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) IN THE MANNER OF HIERONYMUS BOSCH (1450-1516)

The Oyster Shell (Merrymakers in a Mussel Shell)

Closed9 December 2021

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PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) IN THE MANNER OF HIERONYMUS BOSCH (1450-1516)
The Oyster Shell (Merrymakers in a Mussel Shell)
engraving, 1562, on laid paper, watermark Gothic P with Flower, a very good impression of this rare print, published by Hieronymus Cock, Antwerp, trimmed to or just outside the subject
Sheet 198 x 285 mm.

Dr Edward Peart (1756 or 1758 - 1824), London and Butterwick, Lincolnshire (Lugt 891); his anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 12 April 1822 (and following days), probably lot 45 (with others) (£ 2-19; to Woodburn).
Probably with Samuel Woodburn (1786-1853), London (see Lugt 2584, without his mark); acquired at the above sale.