5140 - Leyden, Lucas van

Leyden, Lucas van Joseph Tells His Dreams. Copperplate engraving. 12.6 x 16.5 cm. 1512. B. 19, Hollstein 19, Filedt Kok (New Hollstein) 19 I a-b (of III). Mark: Unicorn (cf. New Hollstein, Unicorn, p. 300, 3a, ca. 1520–22). From the five-part story of Joseph. An excellent, uniform print with the typical appearance of a contemporary print, trimmed to the border line, with some traces of a narrow margin, and slightly cropped into the image on the left. Overall somewhat stained and dusty; the reverse is minimally soiled in places and shows signs of wear; very inconspicuous and carefully repaired discoloration along the margins, in some places with inconspicuous fraying and subtle pen retouching; additional, very inconspicuous repairs; signs of handling and age, but otherwise in very good condition. - Please request condition reports for individual lots, as the condition is usually not mentioned in the catalog. - Please ask for condition reports for individual lots, as the condition is usually not mentioned in the catalog.