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Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
PIETER VAN DER BORCHT The Great Village Wedding.
Engraving, 1560. 363x503 mm; 14 1/4x19 3/4 inches. First state (of 2), with the date upper left. Published by Bartholomäus de Mompers, Antwerp, with the adress lower right. Trimmed on the plate mark. A superb impression of this extremely scarce engraving, with strong contrasts and with the guide lines for the artist's name upper left distinct.
According to the New Hollstein, there are only 7 other known impressions in public collections. We have found only 3 other impressions at auction in the past 25 years. New Hollstein 172.
