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3 - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (after) (c.
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Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
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Pieter Brueghel the Elder (after) (c. 1525–c. 1569) S. Hieronymus in Deserto (St Jerome in the Desert). (Plate from a series of 12 large landscapes). c. 1553–1556. Etching and chiselling by Jan and Lucas van Doetecum. 422 x 321 mm. Lebeer 2; Hollstein 7; New Hollstein (Bruegel) 50. A fine print on thin laid paper, trimmed to a square edge but with the tablet fully intact. A vertical centre crease with a small tear visible through the paper. Scattered crease marks. A 90 mm tear in the lower part of the subject, with a large piece of reinforcement paper on the reverse. A strip of reinforcement paper around the edge on the reverse. Light foxing and soiling. A small blue ink stain in the foliage on the right. Stains (notably ink) on the reverse. Reproduced in J. van der Stock, ed., Hieronymus Cock; Engraving in the Renaissance (exhibition at the Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels, and at the Custodia Foundation, Frits Lugt Collection), Paris, Brussels, Fonds Mercator, 2013, p. 382, no. 107.2. Expert: Hélène BONAFOUS-MURAT.
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Auction time 09/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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