32,3cmx51,5cm
Condition : On laid paper with watermark lily in a circle with a crown. trimmed without loss of image on the plate edge. Slightly stained. A minimal, smoothed, longitudinal fold. At the edges partly a bit wrinkled. In the upper right corner a stored tear of 1 cm. To the right, another minor edge damage.
Lot n° 107
40,5cmx57,3cm
Engraving, circa 1540-65, on laid paper, a very good impression of this very rare, large print, trimmed to or just fractionally inside the subject, the sheet laid down onto an 18th century sheet, a small hole at the upper left corner, a tear at lower centre, another further left, some very minor foxing, generally in good condition
Great Impression with big contrasts on XVI century laid paper with big watermark (double circle with lamb and letters) of this masterwork attributed to Beatrizet by Huelsen. Some thumbing and small water staining in the margins and the original vertical middle fold.
Bibliography: Huelsen 18a; Marigliani: La Roma del Cinquecento nello Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae, p. 134.