Hieronymus Wierix

Melencolia I.

Details

Bartsch 74, Copy A; Alvin 1576; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1556; Ruyven-Zeman/Leesberg (New Hollstein) 2000.

Description

Excellent print, finely drawn in all details, with a narrow border around the margin line on three sides, cut to the margin on the upper edge. The address can still be seen at the bottom. – A few barely visible stains, with traces and remnants of former mounting on the reverse, otherwise in good condition.

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