PHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612) AFTER MAARTEN VAN HEEMSKERCK (1498-1574)
The Eight Wonders of the World
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Price Realised GBP 15,000
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GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000
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PHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612) AFTER MAARTEN VAN HEEMSKERCK (1498-1574)
The set includes: the Pyramids of Giza; the Lighthouse at Alexandria; the Statue of Zeus at Olympia; the Colossus of Rhodes; the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus; the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus; the Colosseum at Rome.
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In addition to the catalogue description: - the sheets trimmed to or within the platemarks, occasionally to the borderline. - each sheet showing minor staining, mostly visible in backlight. - with a soft vertical drying crease. - each numbered in brown ink at the lower right corner. NH 513: a couple of pale stains, some pale pinpoint foxmarks. NH 515: some pale stains on Hercules' statue at right. NH 516: a few of pale stains, some pale pinpoint foxmarks. NH 517: a few of pale stains, minor surface dirt at upper centre. NH 518: a few short scratches (with surface loss) in places, a couple of rustspots. NH 519: a few minor pale stains, a short nick at the lower left corner NH 520: some small paper losses and small areas of surface skinning at the upper centre and upper right sheet edge. Otherwise as described and overall in very good condition.
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The Eight Wonders of the WorldPHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612) AFTER MAARTEN VAN HEEMSKERCK (1498-1574)Estimate: GBP 2,000 - 3,000
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