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Der Beycht Spiegel.
Woodcut showing Moses receiving the ten commandments, and showing the tables to the Jewish people.
Place & Date: Ingolstadt 1420-1450
Selling price: $20
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Portrait of an astronomer.
Incunabula text leaf with in lower right corner charming wood block print of an astronomer with a sphere, pair of dividers, etc. looking at the stars. On verso two 5-line...
Place & Date: c.1480
Selling price: $60
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The crowned Holy Virgin.
Engraving by Albrecht Duerer. Showing the crowned Holy Virgin, within a small mandorla, standing on the crescent moon. On her left arm she is carrying the child Jesus, wh...
Place & Date: Germany, dated 1508
Selling price: $500
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Title page.
Title page to: "Chrysopassus predestinationis....." Edited by J. Eckius and printed in Augsburg, officina Willania 1512/1514. Fullpage woodcut Jacob, crowned by...
Place & Date: Augsburg 1512/1514
Selling price: $95
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Fragmenta passionis dni nostri Jesu Christi.....
Title Page. 5 figures in a medieval gothic interior
Place & Date: Starssburg 1520
Selling price: $10
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Autoritates Aristotelis...
Woodcut of a teacher at his desk, with 4 pupils attending. This same woodcut is also used by Henri Quentell in Cologne for his "Composita Verborum" in 1494. See...
Place & Date: Perhaps Cologne 1529
Selling price: $35
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Annunciation.
Woodcut of the annunciation of the angel to the Holy Virgin.
Place & Date: Germany 1510-1530
Selling price: $40
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![[Lot of 4 title Title pages] America Tertia Pars](/uploads/cache/IMG_0094-250x250.jpg)
[Lot of 4 title Title pages] America Tertia Pars
The beautiful frontispice of the Latin edition of Theodor de Bry's 'Grand Voyages'- the description of the Americas - Part III, which describes the land of Brazil bas...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1542
The mocking of Christ.
The mocking of Christ. by A. Duerer.(1471-1528) From the "passion" series. B.No.8. 2nd state.Monogrammed at centrebottom AD.On the back is text in 16th.century...
Place & Date: Germany c. 1550
Selling price: $500
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King David.
RECTO: An engraving showing king David, who is receiving the messenger telling him king Saul is killed in a battle, and bringing him Saul's crown. Text in Dutch. VERSO: 4...
Place & Date: The Netherlands 1550
Selling price: $10
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![[Two Putti wrestling, while two putti try to stop them]](/uploads/cache/24000-250x250.jpg)
[Two Putti wrestling, while two putti try to stop them]
Fine print made by Bernardo Daddi (1512 - 1570) and published by Antonio Lafreri. Two Putti wrestling, while two putti try to stop them, and a small dog bites one on the ...
Place & Date: Venice, 1550
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2023
Niche in the form of a cartouche.
A lavishly decorated etching by the famous brother's Joannes and Lucas van Doetecum, after Cornelis II de Vriendt or better known as Cornelis FLORIS (1514 - 1572 or 1575)...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1556
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2022
Patientia (Patience)
Engraving after a design by Pieter Bruegel the Elder and engraved by Pieter van der Heyden. From the series "The Seven Virtues".Published in Antwerp by Hieronym...
Place & Date: Antwerp, Hieronymus Cock, 1557
Selling price: $30250
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Mercure and the Trojan wars.
Two leaves, each of which has an engraving at either side of the page.Page 31/2 has engravings on the god "Mercure", with ornamental borders.Page 161/2 has engr...
Place & Date: Lyons 1559
Selling price: $10
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View of a farm with a large barn.
The Van Doetecum brothers were active as engravers in the second half of the 16th. Century. They made many prints for the Antwerp market. They later worked in Haarlem. R...
Place & Date: 1559-1561
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2021
![[ Two knights jousting ].](/uploads/cache/27198-250x250.jpg)
[ Two knights jousting ].
A woodcut of two knights jousting.Jousting is a sport played by two armored combatants mounted on horses. It consists of martial competition between two mounted knights u...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2009
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[medieval banquet.]
RECTO: a woodcut of a medieval banquet.VERSO: a woodcut of a flood in The Netherlands in the year 1420 or 1446.Taken from Sebastian Münster's encyclopedic work, the &quo...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2011
![[Elch Moose]](/uploads/cache/38519-250x250.jpg)
[Elch Moose]
One Latin text page with on recto a wood cut illustration of an Elch Moose (11,5 x 16 cm). From Münster's Cosmographia Universalis.The Cosmographia by Sebastian Münster...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2018
Astrologia-allegory of Astrology
After the design by Frans Floris, published by Hieronymus Cock in Antwerp. Cornelis Cort (1533-1578) was a renowned Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He was known as Cornel...
Place & Date: 1565
Selling price: $205
Sold in 2021
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[Creation of earth]
RECTO: A wood block print of visualizing the creation of earth.Text page taken from Sebastian Münster's encyclopedic work, the Cosmographia Universalis. The Cosmographia...
Place & Date: Basle, 1572
Selling price: $247
Sold in 2012
Two genii holding a coat of arms.
Lucas van Leyden (1494 - 1533), also named either Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz, a Dutch engraver and painter, born and mainly active in Leiden. Lucas van Leyden was amo...
Place & Date: 1527-ca. 1575
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2021
Page from La Cosmographie Universelle . . . (Page 70)
Text page with woodblock illustration showing Adam and Eve (110 x 155 mm.) In 1575 Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia was translated into French and published in Paris by ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1575
Selling price: $30
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Page from La Cosmographie Universelle . . . (Page 6)
Text page with a woodblock illustration showing God's creation of the earth (117 x 150 mm.) In 1575 Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia was translated into French and publ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1575
Selling price: $25
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Sic hastile vagis errantes montibus apres - culpide, vel flamma rumpit precordia plumbum.
This is a plate from a series "Venationes ferarum, avium, piscium, pugnae bestiariorum & mutuae bestiarum". Published by Philippe Galle (Haarlem 1537 - 1612...
Place & Date: Antwerp, Philips Galle, ca 1577
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021
Rhino. On verso elephant.
An early representation of a Rhino.VERSO: an early depiction of an elephant carrying people in a basket.From a French text edition of his Cosmographia , that great compen...
Place & Date: Basle 1580
Selling price: $125
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Abundance.
Engraving, showing allegorically Abundance. signed in right bottom-corner J.BO.
Place & Date: Bologna. 1550-1580
Selling price: $75
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Woodcut showing the Holy Family.
Woodcut showing the holy family, 2nd.state. Signed in topright corner HsP. Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)
Place & Date: 1550-1580
Selling price: $65
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3 leaves from Münster's Cosmographia Universalis
3 leaves from Münster's Cosmographia Universalis, illustrated with heterogeneous figures in woodblock engravings. One page features the mouse-tower of Bingen with rats e...
Place & Date: Basel, 1580
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2010
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[Two knights]
On recto an early representation of two knights (74x155 mm). From a French text edition of his Cosmographia , that great compendium of Renaissance knowledge. With contemp...
Place & Date: Basle 1575-1580
Selling price: $9
Sold in 2015
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[River horse]
On verso a presentation of a river horse, a fantastic animal. From a French text edition of his Cosmographia , that great compendium of Renaissance knowledge. In 1575 Seb...
Place & Date: Basle 1575 - 1580
Selling price: $5
Sold in 2015
The apostle St. Andrew.
Lucas van Leyden (1494 - 1533), also named either Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz, a Dutch engraver and painter, born and mainly active in Leiden. Lucas van Leyden was amo...
Place & Date: ca. 1510/1580
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2021
Men's Bathhouse.
Albrecht Dürer made this large-scale woodcut, shortly after his first trip to Italy (1494–95), he exploited the traditional setting of an outdoor bathhouse to demonstr...
Place & Date: Nüremberg, ca. 1496 but c.1580
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2023
Temperance (Temperantia) from The Virtues.
Very decorative engraving by Philip Galle (Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp) after Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Breda (?) ca. 1525–1569 Brussels). The print was published by Hi...
Place & Date: Antwerp, Hieronymus Cock, 1580
America, sive Bresilia. . .
Allegorical print of the continent of America. Engraved by Jan Sadeler (1550-1601) after Theodor Bernard, dated 1581. Rare print and one of the earliest representations o...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1581
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2020
Portrait of a virgin (Agnes ?)
Etching by Herman Muller, of a seated woman with a palm leaf in her hand as sign of martyrdom, a lamb and part of an anchor in the foreground, probably St.Agnes.Engraved ...
Place & Date: The Netherlands ca. 1585
Selling price: $50
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![Insidijs circumuentum, puteo que profundo. . . Gene[sis] 37](/uploads/cache/47691-250x250.jpg)
Insidijs circumuentum, puteo que profundo. . . Gene[sis] 37
A superb example of this illustration from the series of the Story of Joseph. Joseph is taken out of the pit and sold by his brothers to a group of Ishmaelites. From ther...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1585
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021
![Beniamin adducto repetunt cum munere Joseph, Quos fratres tendem prodidit esse suos. Gene[sis] 43](/uploads/cache/47692-250x250.jpg)
Beniamin adducto repetunt cum munere Joseph, Quos fratres tendem prodidit esse suos. Gene[sis] 43
A superb example of this illustration from the series of the Story of Joseph. Joseph receives his brothers and Benjamin.Copper engraving published in " Thesaurus sac...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1585
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021
![Isarides suasu matris benedicitur, atque Efficitur foelix a genitore suo Gene[sis]](/uploads/cache/48558-250x250.jpg)
Isarides suasu matris benedicitur, atque Efficitur foelix a genitore suo Gene[sis]
A superb example of this illustration from the series of the Story of Joseph. A blind Isaac is blessing Jacob.Copper engraving published in " Thesaurus sacrarum hist...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1585
Aeternum Florida Virtus
Board representing plants and insects.Joris Hoefnagel (Anvers 1542-Vienne 1600) was a painter, illuminator and draughtsman of flowers, fruits, insects, etc. He became the...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $200
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Apotheosis d. Isabellae Clarae Eugeniae.
Architectural frontage after design by P.P.Rubens. Engraved and published by Ta Thul.
Place & Date: Antwerp, c.1590
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2009