Adamo Scultori Ghisi (1530-1587) Lot n° 27

Adamo Scultori Ghisi, Lion attacking a horse. / Description: Etching made by Adamo Scultori Ghisi (1530-1587), Lion attacking a horse, ca 1540-1580. Etching also published in the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. References: Bartsch XV.429.107; Quaritch Catalogue 227; Bellini 11 i/iii. Etching, very good dark/grey impression, in excellent condition, printed on thin laid paper with 3-8 mm margins. / Dimensions: 13,1 cm x 18,3 cm Etching, very good dark/grey impression, in excellent condition, printed on thin laid paper with 3-8 mm margins. / Literature: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (982.I) -- Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1979 / Les Estampes des Wierix ... catalogue raisonné (740) -- Alvin 1866 / Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre des trois frères Jan, Jérome et Antoine Wierix (631) 0 etching