Stradanus, Johannes ; De Mallery, Karel
DE MALLERY, Karel. STRADANUS, Johannes (after) Vermis sericus. Antwerp Philips Galle c. 1595 2 engravings, c. 19,8 x 26,4 cm, laid paper, signed "Ioan. Stradan. invent.", address "Ph(i)l(ip)s Galle excudit.", numb. 4-5, Latin text (trimmed inside platemark, few spots). Hinged at upper edges. N. 4 and 5 (of 6) from a series on the introduction of the silkworm and the production of silk in Europe. 1st states with original address. Ref. New Hollstein (Johannes Stradanus) 349.I (of V) and 350.I (of V).
