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JACQUES BELLANGE

Three Holy Women.

Etching and engraving, circa 1610. 300x197 mm; 12x7 3/4 inches. Bunch of grapes with a curving stalk (Griffiths/Hartley 11, which they cite for this print). Trimmed on or just inside the plate mark, lacking the small, blank lower margin. A superb, dark and early impression of this extremely scarce print, with all the finest details, including the dot-manner shading, printing clearly.

Griffiths/Hartley list 7 impressions in public collections. We have found only 5 other impressions at auction in the past 20 years. Griffiths/Hartley 13.

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