A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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![[Age of Bronze.]](jpegs/48024.jpg)
[Age of Bronze.] Ætas Ænea.
Anto Temp. Flor.
[n.d., c.1599.]
Engraving. 17th century watermark; Sheet: 225 x 335mm (9 x 13''). Trimmed, time stained. Very slight tear left corner.
In the foreground a group of men build a wall and chop wood, while women do laundry. In the distance groups of animals graze or are used in the building work. By Antonio Tempesta after Nicolas van Aelst.
[Ref: 48024] £350.00
Anto Temp. Flor.
[n.d., c.1599.]
Engraving. 17th century watermark; Sheet: 225 x 335mm (9 x 13''). Trimmed, time stained. Very slight tear left corner.
In the foreground a group of men build a wall and chop wood, while women do laundry. In the distance groups of animals graze or are used in the building work. By Antonio Tempesta after Nicolas van Aelst.
[Ref: 48024] £350.00
![[Two Fighting Fish.]](jpegs/65266.jpg)
[Two Fighting Fish.]
[Engraved by Antonio Tempesta.]
[n.d., c.1600. Published by Nicoluas van Aelst.]
Etching. 130 x 90mm (5 x 3½"). Trimmed with some time-staining.
Two fish battling. From a series of twenty-six prints depicted two animals fighting each other. By Antonio Tempesta (c.1555-1630) painter, draughtsman, and etcher from Florence, he was a pupil of Stradanus. He was active in Rome around 1580, with his earliest dated prints appearing in 1589. Published by Nicolas van Aelst (c.1550's- 1613) engraver, printer, print dealer and print publisher, from Brussels, working in Rome.
[Ref: 65266] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
[Engraved by Antonio Tempesta.]
[n.d., c.1600. Published by Nicoluas van Aelst.]
Etching. 130 x 90mm (5 x 3½"). Trimmed with some time-staining.
Two fish battling. From a series of twenty-six prints depicted two animals fighting each other. By Antonio Tempesta (c.1555-1630) painter, draughtsman, and etcher from Florence, he was a pupil of Stradanus. He was active in Rome around 1580, with his earliest dated prints appearing in 1589. Published by Nicolas van Aelst (c.1550's- 1613) engraver, printer, print dealer and print publisher, from Brussels, working in Rome.
[Ref: 65266] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
![[Nuño Salido, tutor of the Seven Infantes of Lara, sees evil omens for them in this war]](jpegs/32545.jpg)
[Nuño Salido, tutor of the Seven Infantes of Lara, sees evil omens for them in this war] Resueltos los siete Infantes, caminan a la placa de armas [...] [parallel text in latin]
[Antonio Tempesta after Otto van Veen, 1612]
Etching, sheet 185 x 205mm (7¼ x 8"). Creased; plate number scratched out (in circle lower centre); later impression. Two stains in title.
Nuño Salido (on the right) warns the Seven Infantes against going to war. Athena, Greek goddess of warfare on the right. Plate twenty from a set of forty depicting the legend of the Infantes of Lara, who lived in the tenth century, and which relates how these seven brothers were betrayed by their uncle and slain by the Moors but were afterwards avenged by their half-brother, the Bastard Mudarra, son of the Lord of Lara and a Moorish lady.
[Ref: 32545] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)
[Antonio Tempesta after Otto van Veen, 1612]
Etching, sheet 185 x 205mm (7¼ x 8"). Creased; plate number scratched out (in circle lower centre); later impression. Two stains in title.
Nuño Salido (on the right) warns the Seven Infantes against going to war. Athena, Greek goddess of warfare on the right. Plate twenty from a set of forty depicting the legend of the Infantes of Lara, who lived in the tenth century, and which relates how these seven brothers were betrayed by their uncle and slain by the Moors but were afterwards avenged by their half-brother, the Bastard Mudarra, son of the Lord of Lara and a Moorish lady.
[Ref: 32545] £60.00 (£72.00 incl.VAT)