Vorstermann the Elder, Lucas The Lamentation of Christ. Circa 1634. copper engraving on laid paper. 34.1 cm x 43.5 cm (34.5 x 43.5 cm). With the engraved signature, dedication to Anthony van Dyck and George Gage and with the privilege of the Spanish crown. Framed under glass. Hollstein 32, New Hollstein 539 - 2nd-5th state, our sheet with the inscriptions "Anton. van Dyck inuen" and "Cum priuilegio", the wording of which has been altered from the 6th state onwards. - Edited by Vorstermann the Elder in collaboration with Anthonis van Dyck. - After the painting of the same name from 1628 - 1630 by Anthonis van Dyck (1599-1641), our engraving the laterally reversed copy. - Margins somewhat irregularly trimmed, right margin trimmed. Occasional marginal tears (the longest approx. 3.4 cm), partly backed on verso. With a vertical, smoothed fold mark. Verso with traces of mounting in the upper corners and slight soiling. Good overall. - Excellent, splendid and high-contrast impression of the almost full-format image. Copper engraving on laid paper. With the engraved signature, the dedication to Anthony van Dyck and George Gage and with the privilege of the Spanish crown. Framed under glass. - 2nd-5th state, our sheet with the inscriptions "Anton. van Dyck inuen" and "Cum priuilegio" which change from the 6th state on. - Edited by Vorstermann the Elder in collaboration with Anthonis van Dyck. - After the painting of the same name from 1628 - 1630 by Anthonis van Dyck (1599-1641), our engraving the laterally reversed copy. - Margins a bit irregularly cut, right margin cut. Occasional marginal tears, partially closed on the verso. With a vertical, smoothed fold mark. On the verso with traces of mounting in the upper corners and slight soiling. Still good. - Superb, splendid and high-contrast impression of the almost full-format depiction.