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Estimate: $ 12,000 - $ 18,000
HENDRICK GOLTZIUS The Great Hercules.
Engraving, 1589. 560x405 mm; 221/8x16 inches, narrow to thread margins. First state (of 2). Cornucopia watermark. A superb, dark and evenly-printed impression of this very scarce, large and important engraving.
We have found only 5 other first state impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Bartsch 142; Hollstein 143.
