The Story of David and Saul.

COLLAERT, Hans. After Ambrosius Francken. After Maarten van Heemskerck

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[Antwerp, G. de Jode], c. 1579

4 engravings, c. 21 x 29 cm for the first 3 pl. and 20,3 x 25 cm for the 4th (wide margins for the first 3 pl., small margins for the 4th).

Stuck by upper corners under passe-partout.

The first 3 pl. from the series "The Story of David and Saul" by Hans Collaert after Ambrosius Francken: David kills Goliath, Saul seeking to smite David with the javelin, David sparing Saul's life. The 4th pl. representing "David severing Goliath's head" comes from the anonymous series "The story of David and Saul" after Maarten van Heemskerck.
Ref. Hollstein IV (Collaert): 45.2.