Collaert, Adriaen (1520 Antwerp 1618). The women of Israel sing and dance at David's return. Sheet 7 (v. 17) from the series "Economium musices". Engraving on laid paper with watermark n. Stradanus for Philips Galle. Pl. 21.7 x 28.5 cm. With the inscription, number and Latin title "Tuta Philistaei sexta..." in the plate. Li. just trimmed in the subject with slight loss, upper & right trimmed on subject. From New Ho. 473-488 - Upper left & lower right inconspicuously restored. In the sky faint fragments of text (standing on the head). From the collection of Ines Beckendorf-Kaps (L.3575). R

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