Lot no. 3417
After PIETER I BRUEGHEL
(circa 1525–1569 Brussels)
Engraved by Philips GALLE. Fortitudo - Fortitude. Sheet 6 of the series: The Seven Virtues. Circa 1560.
Copper engraving on firm laid paper without watermark.
Signed and titled in the plate on the lower margin: COCK EXC / FORTIDUTO/ BRUEGHEL INVENTOR. Two-line text on the lower margin: A NIMUM VINCERE...
22.2 x 29.2 cm (Sheet size: 26.2 x 36 cm).
Hollstein 137; Bastelaer 137; Riggs 32; Sellink (New Hollstein, Galle) 314 I (of II); Orenstein (New Hollstein) 18 I (of II, with Cock address); Bassens/Grieken 13 f. - A fine, strong, even and clear impression on firm laid paper with broad margins. The image is minimally and evenly yellowed. Partially browned in the margins, somewhat foxed, with scattered ink stains and light traces of wear. The upper right corner with a crease and a tiny tear. On the reverse mostly evenly and unobtrusively browned and slightly foxed in parts. With two tiny pin holes. The image is in fine condition, the print overall in good condition.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Drawings, watercolours and pastels
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