Lot 19
  • 19

Albrecht Dürer 1471-1528

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Description

  • Albrecht Dürer
  • the apocalypse (b. 60-75; m., holl. 163-178)
Woodcuts, 1496-98, title and fourteen plates, from the set of sixteen (lacking Holl. 165), all but one from the Latin edition of 1511, (Holl. 178 after text), good to very good impressions, on paper with a Tower with Crown (Meder 259) or a Flower with Triangle (Meder 127) watermarks, most trimmed to or on the borderline, Holl. 166, 168 and 171 with margins, Holl. 163 cut to subject, Holl. 166 with a repaired tear, a few restored areas and small tears, some printer's creases, slight surface dirt, pinholes and light paper discoloration, otherwise in generally good condition 

Provenance

Holl. 169 and 174 ex coll. F. Koch (L.1022a); Holl. 170 ex coll. A. Beugo (L.82a)