Antique print, etching | Soomer Iunius (Allegory of the month of June / Juni), published ca. 1630, 1 p.
by Pieter Nolpe (ca. 1613-ca. 1653) after Pieter Symonsz Potter (1597/1600-1652)
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Den Haag, Netherlands
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About This Item
Print from a set of several months, which also depicts an element or season. This impression illustrates the month of June.In a hilly landscape shepherds taking care of their sheep within a fence. On the far left, a man shears a sheep, and another man catches anoher. A stable on the left.On the bottom of the margin is a two-line verse in Dutch and a two-line verse in French: Het schape scheren.... / Le profit apprend...Signed at bottom, under the title: Pieter Nolpe fecit & Excud.After a composition by Pieter Potter, father to Paulus Potter. Etching on paper, trimmed on or within plate mark; total: 394 x 518 mm; state I/3; some staining and rubbing, traces of previous mounting on verso, otherwise in fair condition. Hollstein 259, Dozy 176.
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- Bookseller
- Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PR121062
- Title
- Antique print, etching | Soomer Iunius (Allegory of the month of June / Juni), published ca. 1630, 1 p.
- Author
- Pieter Nolpe (ca. 1613-ca. 1653) after Pieter Symonsz Potter (1597/1600-1652)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Den Haag
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.