Battista Franco, known as Il Semolei (1498-1560) Saint Jerome meditating on a skull. About 1550-1560. etching and burin. 300 x 445 mm. Bartsch 37. A good proof on laid paper, in a late edition, the sizes weakened, trimmed to the subject, damaged (spalls and small lacks or holes in the corners on the reverse). Horizontal fold in the middle. Other short traces of folds.
Estimate
€120 - €150
Result
€1,500
Buyer's premium
28%
Battista Franco, known as Il Semolei (1498-1560)
Saint Jerome meditating on a skull. About 1550-1560. etching and burin. 300 x 445 mm. Bartsch 37. A good proof on laid paper, in a late edition, the sizes weakened, trimmed to the subject, damaged (spalls and small lacks or holes in the corners on the reverse). Horizontal fold in the middle. Other short traces of folds.
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