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12 - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (after) (c.
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Estimate €1,500 - €1,800
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Pieter Brueghel the Elder (after) (c. 1525–c. 1569) Milites requiescentes (Soldiers at Rest). (One of a series of 12 large landscapes). c. 1553–1556. Etching and engraving by Jan and Lucas van Doetecum. 425 x 310 mm. Lebeer 12; Hollstein 17; New Hollstein (Bruegel) 58. A fine print on thin laid paper, trimmed with a square edge but with the plate fully intact. Extensive remnants of an old backing sheet on the reverse. A strip of reinforcing paper along the right-hand edge on the reverse. Several small holes, tears, creases, stains and thinning. 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. 385, no. 107.6. Expert: Hélène BONAFOUS-MURAT.
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Auction time 09/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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