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128 - Ferrantes Rosatti, David with the Head of Goliath. 1649. Etching. 249x184 mm. Sheet: 255x191 mm. Bartsch, XXI, 1. TIB (Commentary).001. In the cartouche at the bottom on the reverse: “Gladium Davidicum ense me spadae Crad. Dicat humillime servitutis obsequio Ferrantes Rosatus à Polimartio delin. 1649.” A rare engraving by this artist, of whom Bartsch identified only six known works. An excellent, well-inked, and crisp print on watermarked laid paper. On the reverse, a collection mark belonging to the Berlin bookseller Thomas Graf (Lugt, 1092a). (1) Copy with narrow margins of 3/4 mm on three sides, trimmed to the block with a thin margin at the top, and mounted with two staples at the top within a modern cardboard mount. Imperceptible loss at the upper right corner; slight marginal peeling on the reverse.
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Ferrantes Rosatti, David with the Head of Goliath. 1649. Etching. 249x184 mm. Sheet: 255x191 mm. Bartsch, XXI, 1. TIB (Commentary).001. In the cartouche at the bottom on the reverse: “Gladium Davidicum ense me spadae Crad. Dicat humillime servitutis obsequio Ferrantes Rosatus à Polimartio delin. 1649.” A rare engraving by this artist, of whom Bartsch identified only six known works. An excellent, well-inked, and crisp print on watermarked laid paper. On the reverse, a collection mark belonging to the Berlin bookseller Thomas Graf (Lugt, 1092a). (1) Copy with narrow margins of 3/4 mm on three sides, trimmed to the block with a thin margin at the top, and mounted with two staples at the top within a modern cardboard mount. Imperceptible loss at the upper right corner; slight marginal peeling on the reverse.
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