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Alexandri Magni praecipuæ res geste ab Antonio Tempesta Florentino primum delineatæ, nuc a Michaele van Lochom Sculptore. Regio Ienioris typi tabulis expressæ.
Parisus Apud Petrum Mariette via Jacobæa. sub signio Spei. [n.d., c.1670.]
Engraving. 120 x 155mm (4¾ x 6¼").
The title-page to a series of 12 prints depicting the life of Alexander the Great. The design features military trophies, a lion, two winged putti and figures of Bellona and Abundance. After Antonio Tempesta (1555-1630).
[Ref: 26550] £70.00
(£84.00 incl.VAT)
[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)
[A lion hunt.]
[after Antonio Tempesta.]
[n.d., c.1650.]
Engraving, 17th century watermark. 135 x 190mm (5¼ x 7½"). Small margins.
Persian horsemen hunt a lion with lances.
[Ref: 64056] £130.00
(£156.00 incl.VAT)
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