Live auction - Lot 177
[Flemish]
Variarum Gentium Ornatus.
Antwerp, Pieter De Jode, 1600-1634
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
5 engravings (of 10), 22,5 x 14,6 cm, laid paper, signed in plate at lower right margin "Pet. de Jode Sculp. et excud." (paper heavily toned, laid down on wove paper, occ. brown spots, some tears around the edges, trimmed to platemarks).
5 prints from the series "Variarum Gentium Ornatus" (10 pl.), with representations of costumes of Germany, Britain, Spain, Rome and Florence. The first state (of 2), before the re-edition of Visscher.
Ref. Hollstein IX:237-246. - Lipperheide I:510.
Joined: Van Zangrium, Jan-Baptist - 4 engravings of women in various dresses from the "Album amicorum hubitibus mulierum omnium nationum Europae [...]". It contains the "Ciuis Brabantica arnatio in publicum procedentis" (e), "Mulier Parisiensis" (g), "Virgo Veneta" (k), "Virgo nobilis Bononiesis" (p). Ca. 14,5 x 15 cm, paper laid down on wove paper (some brown stains, trimmed to platemark). Ref. STCN. - British Museum, inv. 2AA+,a.27.1-78. - Hollstein LVIII:4-71. (9 pcs)