Galle, Ph. (ca. 1537-1612). The story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego

Complete series of 4 engravings, all 20.5 x 24.8 cm, after Maarten van Heemskerck (1498-1574), numb. 1-4, the first signed "Pgalle Fecit", "Mheemskerck Inventor" and dated 1565, the others signed shorter for both artists, mounted at upper corners under passepartouts. Good impressions, all on paper w. crowned shield watermark, w. ample margins. The sheets evenly browned, all w. sm. strips of tape at blank upper margin recto from former mounting. New Hollstein (Ph. Galle) 70-73, New Hollstein (Van Heemskerck) 170-173, the first in first state (of 3), the others in only state. -and 3 others by and after the same, from the series of 8 dep. king Josiah of Judah restoring the law of God, numb. 4, 5 and 7, Hollstein (Galle) 44 and 45, first state (of 2) and 47, third state (of 3).

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