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Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550) Melencolia Engraving, 1539, on laid paper, a good impression, trimmed to the borderline, the lower left and right corners made-up with pen and ink additions; together with Misfortune, 1541, The Impossible, 1549, good to fair impressions, Grammatica, a later impression, generally in good condition Sheet 79 x 52mm. (3 1/8 x 2 1/8in.)(and smaller) image 1
Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550) Melencolia Engraving, 1539, on laid paper, a good impression, trimmed to the borderline, the lower left and right corners made-up with pen and ink additions; together with Misfortune, 1541, The Impossible, 1549, good to fair impressions, Grammatica, a later impression, generally in good condition Sheet 79 x 52mm. (3 1/8 x 2 1/8in.)(and smaller) image 2
Lot 6

Hans Sebald Beham
(1500-1550)
Melencolia

16 December 2021, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £1,912.50 inc. premium

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Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)

Melencolia (Bartsch 121,141,144,145; Hollstein 123,144,145,146)
Engraving, 1539, on laid paper, a good impression, trimmed to the borderline, the lower left and right corners made-up with pen and ink additions; together with Misfortune, 1541, The Impossible, 1549, good to fair impressions, Grammatica, a later impression, generally in good condition

Sheet 79 x 52mm. (3 1/8 x 2 1/8in.)(and smaller) (4)

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G.A.Cardew, London, 1865-1941 (Lugt 1134) (B.144,145)

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