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CRISTOFANO DI MICHELE
MARTINI, IL ROBETTA
Allegory of Carnal Love
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Engraving, circa 1498. 300x282 mm;
11
7
/
8
x11
1
/
8
inches, narrow to thread margins.
A very good, well-inked impression with
strong contrasts. Bartsch 25.
[2,000/3,000]
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MARTINI, IL ROBETTA
Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist
and Three Angels
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Engraving,circa 1500.252x181 mm;10x7
1
/
4
inches, narrow margins. Ex-collection
Karl Edouard von Liphart (?) (Lugt 1689,
verso).A very good, well-inked impression
of this extremely scarce, early engraving,
with strong contrasts.
We have found only one other impression
at auction in the past 25 years; Christie’s,
London, December 9, 1997, lot 115.
Bartsch 21.
[1,500/2,500]
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