细节
After Andrea Mantegna (circa 1431-1506) by Andrea Andreani (1558/59-1629)
The Triumph of Julius Caesar (B. 11. 1-9)
the complete set of nine chiaroscuro woodcuts and the rare frontispiece, circa 1598, on heavy laid paper without watermarks, fine to good impressions, printed from four blocks, seven plates and the frontispiece printed in black or dark brown, two shades of grey and mushroom, and two plates (B. 2 & 6) printed in black, grey and two shades of ochre, B. 3 with half of the separately printed pilaster at left, most plates printing sharply and with considerable gaufrage, generally trimmed to or just outside the borderlines, some plates with backed tears or smaller defects, B. 2 & 6 laid down, generally in good condition, framed
B., S. 370 x 370 mm. (and similar) (10)
来源
Sold by Thomas Philipe, London (with his presumed number 220/10 in red crayon on the mounts verso), in 1808 (to Roscoe).
William Roscoe (1753-1831), Liverpool (cf. L. 2645); his sale, Winstanley, Liverpool, 9-20 September 1816, lot 1288 (£ 2.14.0 to Hesketh).
Charles Robert Blundell (d. 1837), Ince Blundell, Lancashire.
Bequeathed to Thomas Weld, then by descent to Colonel Sir Joseph Weld, O.B.E, T.D., Lulworth, Dorset; Christie's, London, 30 June 1976, lot 151.
注意事项
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
拍场告示
We are grateful to Nicholas Stogdon for pointing out that in the Roscoe sale in 1816, this lot was bought by Sir Thomas Hesketh, not by Blundell, who must have acquired that at a slightly later date.