Bruyn, N. de (1571-1656). Forest landscape with David showing the head of Goliath

Engraving, 44.7 x 69.6 cm, signed "N. de Bruijn inventor et sculp. 1609" and "I. Re. XVII" and w. address of Frederick de Wit (1630-1706, Amst.) in lower margin, framed under passepartout. Rather greyish impression, several folds/ creases, not examined outside the frame. Verso frame w. collector's stamp "Collection PB" (?) (not in Lugt). A very rare, impressive print. Not in Hollstein, but cf. Hollstein 28, listing a smaller version produced in the same year. Le Blanc 11 (w. size 69 x 44.8 cm).