Lot No. 32


After Marco Mantova Benavides


After Marco Mantova Benavides - Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures

(Padua 1489-1582) "Illustrium iureconsultorum imagines quae inueniri potuerunt ad viuam effigiem expressae" – Portraits of scholars after models from the collection of Marco Mantova Benavides, Rom 1566, printed in the workshop of Antonio Lafreri, complete edition with the titlepage and 24 portraits of Italian lawyers, engravings on laid paper, each titled with the name of the sitter and numbered in the plate, 22 x 16 cm (plate), 27 x 20 cm (sheet), in an album with a vellum cover, strong impressions with rich contrasts and in an excellent quality, slightly browned, somewhat stained, (25), (Sch)

Provenance:
In the lead text of the album a French inscription in pen and brown ink presumably from the 18th century: "Bonavidius s'etant apliqué a la connaissance des jurisconsultés rasembla les Portraits de ces savans, autant qu'il put..."; private collection, Germany.

Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at

27.09.2017 - 15:00

Estimate:
EUR 1,200.- to EUR 1,600.-

After Marco Mantova Benavides


(Padua 1489-1582) "Illustrium iureconsultorum imagines quae inueniri potuerunt ad viuam effigiem expressae" – Portraits of scholars after models from the collection of Marco Mantova Benavides, Rom 1566, printed in the workshop of Antonio Lafreri, complete edition with the titlepage and 24 portraits of Italian lawyers, engravings on laid paper, each titled with the name of the sitter and numbered in the plate, 22 x 16 cm (plate), 27 x 20 cm (sheet), in an album with a vellum cover, strong impressions with rich contrasts and in an excellent quality, slightly browned, somewhat stained, (25), (Sch)

Provenance:
In the lead text of the album a French inscription in pen and brown ink presumably from the 18th century: "Bonavidius s'etant apliqué a la connaissance des jurisconsultés rasembla les Portraits de ces savans, autant qu'il put..."; private collection, Germany.

Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 27.09.2017 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 19.09. - 27.09.2017

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