Rare Antique Print-ACROSTIC-DEATH-MARY OF BURGUNDY-Doppere-Vorsterman-1531

Beschreibung

Antique print, titled: 'Dits Tincarnacioen vanden overlijdene vander edelder Princersse Marie van Bourgoengien wiens siele god ghenadich sij.' - An acrostic laudatory poem on the death of Princess Mary of Burgundy in 1482. Woodcut on hand laid paper. Description: This scarse old antique print and incunabel sheet 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: Good, given age. Left and right edges a little frayed, and with a dampstain in the lower right corner. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Storage location: A297-05 The overall size is ca. 7.9 x 11.8 inch. The image size is ca. 6.1 x 4.8 inch. The overall size is ca. 20 x 30 cm. The image size is ca. 15.6 x 12.2 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 52018

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