HENDRICK GOLTZIUS (1558-1617)
Pietà
engraving, 1596, on laid paper, watermark Fool's Cap with five-pointed Collar and pendant Letters RP (not in Heawood or Laurentius), a fine impression of the second, final, state, trimmed just inside the platemark on three sides but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the subject, trimmed circa 4 mm. into the blank border below, a tiny brown stain at lower right, two tiny nicks with associated thin spots at the upper left sheet corner and sheet edge, otherwise in good condition
Sheet 183 x 129 mm.
HENDRICK GOLTZIUS (1558-1617)
Pietà
engraving, 1596, on laid paper, watermark Fool's Cap with five-pointed Collar and pendant Letters RP (not in Heawood or Laurentius), a fine impression of the second, final, state, trimmed just inside the platemark on three sides but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the subject, trimmed circa 4 mm. into the blank border below, a tiny brown stain at lower right, two tiny nicks with associated thin spots at the upper left sheet corner and sheet edge, otherwise in good condition
Sheet 183 x 129 mm.