Oct 26, 2011 - Sale 2258

Sale 2258 - Lot 71

Price Realized: $ 2,280
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
MASTER OF THE DIE (after Giulio Romano)
Five Men Fighting Beasts.

Engraving, 1532. 287x425 mm; 11 3/8x16 3/4 inches, small to narrow margins. Crossbow in a circle watermark (similar to Briquet 744, which dates to Trevise around 1518). A very good, richly-inked impression of this extremely scarce, early engraving. Bartsch 79