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Lot 14
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Albrecht Dürer 1471-1528

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Albrecht Dürer
  • hercules, or the effects of jealousy (b. 73; m., holl. 63)
  • 322 by 222mm; 11 7/8 by 8 3/4 in
Engraving, circa 1498, Meder IIa, a good early impression, before the scratch on the calf of Hercules, thread margin above, trimmed between platemark and borderline elsewhere, horizontal fold at centre of image (mainly visible verso), thin area at upper edge of sheet, small repairs and foxmarks, other minor defects