Lot n° 91
Etching, circa 1637. 139x198 mm; 5 1/2x7 7/8 inches, thread margins. Fourth state (A) (of 7), before the scratch through the highest of the three birds in the sky upper center. A very good, well-inked impression of this scarce etching. Mannocci 19.
Complete set of 18 etchings, 1633. Each approximately 52x185 mm; 2 1/8x7 1/4 inches, narrow margins. The title plate in the third state (of 3), each of the other plates in the second state or third state (of 3), with the address of Israel. Several sheets with a coat-of-arms with a powder horn watermark. Each ex-collection Giuseppe Storck, Milan, dated 1797 (Lugt 2138, verso). Very good impressions. Lieure 1339-1356.
Complete set of 6 etchings, 1633. Each approximately 55x115 mm; 2 1/4x4 1/2 inches, narrow margins. Each in the second state (of 2), with the address of Israel. Ex-collection Paul Davidsohn (Lugt 654, verso); and Gustav von Rath (Lugt 2272, verso). Superb, richly-inked impressionswith very strong contrasts. Lieure 1333-1338.
Etching, circa 1627. 168x510 mm; 6 3/4x20 1/4 inches, narow margins. First state (of 2), before the address of Israel. A superb, early impression of this important etching with very strong contrasts and all the details distinct.
A view of a carnival during the early 1600s in Callot's (1592-1635) hometown of Nancy, France. Lieure 589
Lot n° 87
Etching, 1635. 358x467 mm; 14 1/8x18 3/8 inches. Fifth state (of 5). Trimmed on or inside the plate mark with the legend lower margin removed. A good impression of this important etching. Lieure 1416.
With--Three additional etchings by Callot. Various sizes and conditions.
