5201 - Saenredam, Jan

Saenredam, Jan The Story of Adam and Eve. 6 copperplate engravings after Abraham Bloemaert. Each approx. 27.6 x 19.8 cm. 1604. B. 13–18, Hollstein 1 II (of V), 2–6 each I (of II or III). Watermark: Crowned, quartered coat of arms; divided coat of arms; crowned coat of arms with a diagonal bar. The complete series, the title page bearing the address of Robert de Baudous, otherwise preceding the addresses and other works. Excellent, uniform prints, all with very fine margins around the plate edges, some of which are clearly defined. Minor signs of age and wear; on the reverse, a slight smoothed center fold; sheet 2 with a tiny wormhole at the bottom; sheet 6 with insignificant marginal discoloration on the left; tiny mounting residues on the reverse; otherwise, copies preserved in perfect and very uniform condition. - Please ask for condition reports for the 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.