Menton, F. (ca. 1545-1615). Lot and his daughters
Complete set of 4 engravings, all ca. 20.5 x 25.5 cm, numb. 1-4, attributed to Jan Collaert (I) (1525/30-1580), first plate w. address "CJVisscher excudebat", all w. 2-line latin verse below the image, mounted at upper corners under passepartouts. Acceptable impressions, trimmed (occas. a bit unevenly) on/ near the plate mark, some minor imperfections. Hollstein (Collaert) 22-24 and 24-I, Hollstein (after Menton) 1-4 and Mielke 6, second and final state. With: G. Coignet (1542-1599) (after). The story of Susanna. Three (of 4) engravings, all ca. 19.5 x 26 cm, the first print w. address "G. d. Iode excud." and the third print monogrammed "HCF" in lower margin, mounted at upper margins under passepartouts. Good impressions, the first print trimmed on/ near the plate mark, the others w. very wide margins (both w. part of upper blank r. corner cut off). Plates 2-3 some foxing. Hollstein (Collaert) 74-76, first state (of 3). -and 5 others by or attributed to Jan Collaert (I), after Michiel Coxie (I) (ca. 1500-1592) (2x, both in first state (of 2)), Ambrosius Francken (I) (1544/45-1618) (2x, in first/ second state (of 2)) and Jan Snellinck (I) (1544/49-1638) (1x, third and final state).
(total 12)