Antique Print-LIEDERICK-INGHELRAM LE BUC-FLANDERS-Doppere-Vorsterman-1531

Beschreibung

Sheet from chapter one of this work which deals with the Foresters of present day Flanders. This sheet shows on the front Liederick van Harelbeke, the third forester and on the rear his son Inghelram the fourth forester. Other sources mention them as the fifth and sixth. Woodcut print on a verge type paper. Image and text, front and rear. Description: This scarse old antique print originates from: 'Die excellente Cronike van Vlaenderen .', (transl.: Cronicles / History of Flanders, Belgium) by Roelant de Dappere, published by Willem Vorsterman in Antwerp, 1531. This work has splendit woodcut illustrations. Individual prints from this scarse work are rarely offered.Artists and Engravers: Bibl. Belgica ascribes the main-work to Roelant de Doppere and Antoine de Roovere. The author of the second part is still unknown. The publisher of the work: Willem Vorsterman (Flemish 1504-1540 or 1543) was one of the leading and most productive publishers / printers of his time. He published over 200 works in the period 1524-1540. This work is one of his most popular works. The woodcuts in this work were partly assembled from the publishers inventory and partly made for this work by unknown artists. Condition: Fine. General age related toning and light staining from handling. Irregular paper edges with tears as clearly visible on scan. Paper loss in right margin effecting image. Please study scan. Storage location: C98-05 The overall size is ca. 7.7 x 12 inch. The image size is ca. 3 x 4.9 inch. The overall size is ca. 19.5 x 30.5 cm. The image size is ca. 7.5 x 12.5 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 20387

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