Philip Uffenbach (active late 16th c., died before 1640) The Virgin crowned with stars on a crescent. 1593. Burin. 55 x 79. Bartsch not described; Nagler 3. Nice square-trimmed proof. Small remnants of glue at the edges of the sheet on the reverse. Tiny freckles. Old sanguine inscription on verso. This monogram is listed in the Ris-Paquot dictionary under numbers 10241 to 10243. Nagler in his dictionary Die Monogrammisten attributes it to this engraver from Frankfurt who was the master of A. Elzheimer's master. Bartsch (Vol. IX, pp. 577-578) describes only three plates by this artist, The Resurrection (1588), Saint Christopher and Fortune (1592). Passavant adds a few more. As for Nager, he lists 11 of them.