Etching and drypoint, 1639. 387x310 mm; 15 1/4x12 1/4 inches, narrow to thread margins. Biörklund's fourth state (of 4); Usticke's fourth state (e-i)(of 5); White and Boon's third state (of 3). Bunch of grapes with the name Moyen Normandie I Germain watermark (Ash/Fletcher 38 C. a.; Heawood 3382; which dates from the mid-1700s). A superb, dark and richly-inked impression of this large etching with very strong contrasts and no sign of wear. Bartsch 99; Biörklund 39-A; Hollstein (White and Boon) 99.
