Lot 31
Lot 31
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION, GERMANY
MASTER MZ (ACTIVE CIRCA 1500)

Aristotle and Phyllis

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GBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000
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MASTER MZ (ACTIVE CIRCA 1500)

Aristotle and Phyllis

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MASTER MZ (ACTIVE CIRCA 1500)
Aristotle and Phyllis
engraving
circa 1500
on laid paper, watermark Double-Headed Eagle (not in Briquet)
a fine but slightly later impression of this uncommon print
printing sharply, with good contrasts and a subtle plate tone
with thread margins
in very good condition
Plate 182 x 130mm.
Sheet 184 x 132mm.
Provenance
British Museum, London (Lugt 300, inscribed 34. 8. 4. 69 in pencil verso), with their duplicate stamp (Lugt 305).
Karl & Faber, Munich, 18-19 October 1966, lot 96.
Acquired at the above sale; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch 18; Lehrs 22
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