PIERRE BIARD THE YOUNGER (1592-1661) AFTER MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI (1475-1564) The Delphian Sybil etching, circa 1610-61, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good impression of this very rare print, printing with a light plate tone and many wiping marks, with thread margins or trimmed inside the subject, a few short repaired tears, handling creases, pale stains and surface dirt; together with A Slave , by the same hand, circa 1610-61, on laid paper, watermark Grapes with Fleurs-de-Lys, a good but slightly later impression, showing touches of wear on the slave's body and face, trimmed inside the subject, a strip of the lower edge re-attached, a few pale stains and other, smaller defects Plate 327 x 214 mm, Sheet 328 x 216 mm. (RD. 23) Sheet 393 x 201 mm.(RD. 24) (2) Provenance Ulrich Ochsenbein (1811-1890) and Alfred Ochsenbein (1883-1919), Switzerland; then by descent.
PIERRE BIARD THE YOUNGER (1592-1661) AFTER MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI (1475-1564) The Delphian Sybil etching, circa 1610-61, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good impression of this very rare print, printing with a light plate tone and many wiping marks, with thread margins or trimmed inside the subject, a few short repaired tears, handling creases, pale stains and surface dirt; together with A Slave , by the same hand, circa 1610-61, on laid paper, watermark Grapes with Fleurs-de-Lys, a good but slightly later impression, showing touches of wear on the slave's body and face, trimmed inside the subject, a strip of the lower edge re-attached, a few pale stains and other, smaller defects Plate 327 x 214 mm, Sheet 328 x 216 mm. (RD. 23) Sheet 393 x 201 mm.(RD. 24) (2) Provenance Ulrich Ochsenbein (1811-1890) and Alfred Ochsenbein (1883-1919), Switzerland; then by descent.
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