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CORNELIS GALLE I (1576-1650) AFTER FRANCESCO VANNI (1563-1610)
The Virgin nursing the Child
engraving, circa 1600, on laid paper, indistinct circular watermark, a fine and rich impression, printing with a light plate tone
Plate 282 x 192 mm.
Sheet 285 x 193 mm.
Provenance
Pierre Mariette II (1634-1716), Paris (Lugt 1789), his mark recto, dated 1662.
Earl Spencer (18th century), Althorp (Lugt 2341a), his mark recto, with a probably associated number 442 stamped in black ink verso.
Sotheby's, London, 27 June 1995, lot 123 (part lot).
Eric G. Stanley (1923-2018), Oxford; acquired at the above sale.
Literature
Hollstein 114
Special notice
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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