Nov 06, 2003 - Sale 1983

Sale 1983 - Lot 2

Unsold
Estimate: $ 25,000 - $ 35,000
FLORENTINE SCHOOL, 15TH-CENTURY
The Phrygian Sybil: Fine Manner.

Engraving, circa 1480-1500. 178x107 mm; 7x41/4 inches, small margins. Elaborate Gothic letter P (?) watermark. Ex-collection Benny Nielsen, ink stamp verso (not in Lugt) and unknown collector, ink stamp with the name Lyn M. verso (not in Lugt). A good impression of this extremely scarce fine manner engraving.

We have not found another impression at auction in the past 20 years. Hind 9 A.