Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550) A Collection of twelve engravings Including Genius with Alphabet, 1542, The Little Buffoon, 1542, Ornament with two Genii riding Chimerical Beasts, 1544, Ornament with a Palmette, circa 1544, Double Goblet and two Genii, 1531, Coat of Arms with a Lion, 1544, Coat of Arms with a cock, 1543, Coat of Arms with an eagle, 1543, Ornament with a mask held by two Genii, 1544, Ornament with a mask, 1543, Female Genius holding a coat of Arms, 1535, Male Genius holding a Coat of Arms, 1535, on laid paper, good to fair impressions, some later impressions, trimmed to or on the platemark, generally in good condition Sheet 94 x 53mm. (3 3/4 x 2 1/8in.)(and smaller) image 1

Lot 4

Hans Sebald Beham
(1500-1550)
A Collection of twelve engravings

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16 December 2021, 14:00 GMT

London, New Bond Street

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Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)

A Collection of twelve engravings (Bartsch 228-231,235,236,242,255-259; Hollstein 232-235,240,241,251,266-270 )
Including Genius with Alphabet, 1542, The Little Buffoon, 1542, Ornament with two Genii riding Chimerical Beasts, 1544, Ornament with a Palmette, circa 1544, Double Goblet and two Genii, 1531, Coat of Arms with a Lion, 1544, Coat of Arms with a cock, 1543, Coat of Arms with an eagle, 1543, Ornament with a mask held by two Genii, 1544, Ornament with a mask, 1543, Female Genius holding a coat of Arms, 1535, Male Genius holding a Coat of Arms, 1535, on laid paper, good to fair impressions, some later impressions, trimmed to or on the platemark, generally in good condition

Sheet 94 x 53mm. (3 3/4 x 2 1/8in.)(and smaller) (12)

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Provenance
Christian David Ginsburg, London, 1831-1914 (Lugt 1145) (B.228)
Bernard Keller, Schaffhouse, 1789-1870 (Lugt 384) (B.229)
WB.Dukes, London, d.1942 (Lugt 2757a) (B.229,230,255,256,257)

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