HEINRICH ALDEGREVER Sophonisbe Drinks the Poison Cup.
Engraving, 1553. 117x75 mm; 4½x3 inches. Trimmed on the plate mark. Hollstein 62.
With—GEORG PENCZ. Virginia Killed by Her Father, circa 1546-47. 115x75 mm; 4½x3 inches. Trimmed on the plate mark. Hollstein 125.
Provenance (Sophonisbe Drinks the Poison Cup): George Ambrose Cardew, London, with the ink stamp verso (Lugt 1134,); Hermann Marx, Cobham, Surrey, with the ink stamp verso (Lugt 2816a).
Provenance (Virginia Killed by Her Father: William Bell Scott, London, with the ink stamp verso (Lugt 2607)
