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[Allegorical print with town view of Filakovo, Slovakia in background]

[Allegorical print with town view of Filakovo, Slovakia in background]Nimb dich nicht mehr an, als du kanst.

[Sebastian Furck, c.1625]
[Frankfurt am Main: Eberhard Kieser, 1623-32.]
Engraving, sheet 100 x 145mm (4 x 5¾"). Trimmed and glued to backing sheet.
One of 830 emblematic views made for Daniel Meisner's (1585-c.1625) 'Thesaurus philopoliticus', also called 'Politisches Schatzkästlein', published in two volumes, 1623-26 and 1627-32. Each volume contained eight parts of 52 prints per part (there is one part containing merely 50 prints). Kieser made some of the etchings himself; others were made by Sebastian Furck, Georg Keller, Matthäus Merian and Johann Eckard Löffler among others.
[Ref: 46384]  £90.00


 

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