After Jan Van Der Straet, called Stradanus

Property from the Collection of David & Louise Carter

After Jan Van Der Straet, called Stradanus

1523 - 1605

The Seven Virtues (New Hollstein 263-270)

The complete set, comprising eight engravings by Jerome Wierix, before 1590, very good impressions of New Hollstein’s first states, from the first edition published by Philips Galle in Antwerp, three plates on paper with various watermarks, each unframed

each plate: approx. 190 by 132mm 7½ by 5⅛in

each sheet: approx. 262 by 195mm 10¼ by 7¾in