The History of the Prodigal Son (B. 31-34; Holl. 1-4)

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Sale 1221
Old Master Prints
7 July 2011
London, South Kensington
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Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)
The History of the Prodigal Son (B. 31-34; Holl. 1-4)
the complete set of four engravings, 1538, on laid paper, without watermark, plates 1 and 2 first state (of five), plate 3 second state (of six) and plate 4 first state (of four), each trimmed to, or just outside the image, generally in good condition

S. 59 x 98 mm. (and similar) (4)

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The Weather Peasant

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Sale 1221
Old Master Prints
7 July 2011
London, South Kensington
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Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)
The Weather Peasant (B. 188 + 189; P., Holl. 189 + 190)
the pair of engravings, 1542, on laid paper, without watermarks, B. 188 first state (of two), B. 189 second, final state, both trimmed to, on or just inside the borderline, in good condition; with Peasant Feast (B. 164, P., Holl. 175), on laid paper, without watermark, second, final state, trimmed to the platemark, in good condition

S. 44 x 28 mm. (3)

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Sale 1221
Old Master Prints
7 July 2011
London, South Kensington
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Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)
The Standard Bearer and Drummer (B. 199; P., Holl. 202)
engraving, 1544, on laid paper, without watermark, second final state, trimmed just outside the image, in good condition

S. 71 x 47 mm.

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Foot-Soldier standing by a Tree

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Sale 1221
Old Master Prints
7 July 2011
London, South Kensington
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Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)
Foot-Soldier standing by a Tree (B. 203, P., Holl. 206)

etching, 1520, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good impression printing only with a little bit of rust at the lower left, trimmed to the subject at right and below, otherwise with thread margins; with Franz Brun (Nagler 1910), Three Lansquenets and two Knights on

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