Goltzius, school (Ca.1580-1620) / Description: Judith with the head of Holofernes; Judith, three-quarter length, holds up the head by the hair; the headless corpse lies in a bed at right; round plate. Lettered above "B. Spranger. Inue.". Lettered around the design "Nemo suis ... Bethulia fecit." Wonderful counterpart engraving after Bartholomeus Spranger, after Hendrick Goltzius. His students include Jacob Matham, Jan Saenredam, Jan Muller and Jacques de Gheyn II. / Dimensions: 17 cm diameter Very good impression on watermarked laid paper trimmed just outside the subject and the circular text line. A couple of faded spots, one in the textline middel left. / Literature: New Hollstein Dutch 379 ( II / II ) after Holstein Dutch 25: Bust of an old man. Engraving
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