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AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569) BY PHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612)
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AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569) BY PHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612)

The Alchemist

Closed25 January 2017

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AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569) BY PHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612)

The Alchemist
engraving, circa 1558, on laid paper, watermark Posthorn in Escutcheon (similar to Haewood 2638), a very good impression of the first state (of three), with small margins, in very good condition
Plate 342 x 449 mm., Sheet 349 x 455 mm.

Giancarlo Beltrame (1925-2011), Vicenza; then by descent to the present owners.