JACQUES BELLANGE (1575-1616)
The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy
etching and engraving, circa 1613-16, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good impression, printing with good clarity and contrasts yet a little dryly at centre left, with smudges of ink in places, trimmed on or just inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline or subject, with the usual horizontal central fold partially broken and supported, some skilfully repaired tears in places
Sheet 446 x 349 mm.
JACQUES BELLANGE (1575-1616)
The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy
etching and engraving, circa 1613-16, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good impression, printing with good clarity and contrasts yet a little dryly at centre left, with smudges of ink in places, trimmed on or just inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline or subject, with the usual horizontal central fold partially broken and supported, some skilfully repaired tears in places
Sheet 446 x 349 mm.
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