5627 - Scolari, Giuseppe

Scolari, Giuseppe St. George Fighting the Dragon. Woodcut after Pordenone. 53.7 x 36.5 cm. Passavant VI, p. 234, 56; Dreyer 42 II; Muraro/Rosand 104. Watermark indistinct. The missing section at the bottom has been restored. Excellent print, with some areas over-inked, featuring a fine serrated edge around the border. Overall, some signs of handling and age; one vertical center fold and three horizontal folds with filled-in and partially retouched tears, particularly in the horizontal center fold; additional repaired damage primarily along the edges, including a filled-in and retouched tear at the bottom, as well as in the upper right corner; a small, backed tear in the rock scene in the upper right; further repairs and occasional retouching; a diagonal crease at the bottom; traces of glue on the reverse; otherwise in good condition. With two indistinct collector’s stamps (probably not listed in Lugt). - 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.