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Yes, I have probably found the original book (Page 459). [ATTACH] All together I have made quite some progress. I am very busy now with...
You are probably right, I changed it to another one.
Pfff, I’m exhausted. I try to organize the prints and I started to scan the front and reverse of every print. That is quite a task with 350...
In the collection I have found 3 printing techniques so far: Woodcut, Metalcut and copper engraving. Woodcut, metalcut and copper engraving are...
Thank you for discovering this print! The print and artist are correct, but not the edition (1743), so I looked up the correct edition, making use...
Thank you for your remark! Do you look at the picture in the advertisement or in the book? I added the advertisement to make the link between...
Thank you for your correction! Remember I am a noob in this area and I learn every day! I have some bibles and other religious books with...
This seems to be by Goltzius. It is from this book at page 73. And this a an advertisement where they sell a similar print:...
Today I had a day off so I removed all the prints from the album. Half of them were loose already anyway. Now I have a pile of old prints and two...
There is some information left about one of the recycled bindings. It once belonged to a monestary in de 1540’s and contained sermons. It contains...
I know a lot of people are curious what I paid for the collection (I would!). Less than €2,- per print. As I’ve seen some prints go for €400 a...
There are a lot of prints with a biblical theme in the collection, but I am not sure if they were part of a bible.
Pfff, I am completely overwhelmed.... I received the albums today and it is even more than expected. As I saw only about 20 prints in the ad, I...
While I am anxious waiting for the arrival of the albums (next Monday), I want to see if I can tie the print to a specific edition of the book....
Today a woodcut very similar to mine has been sold in an online auction. Wow! Remember there are 335 prints in the collection. Say the average...
On an online auction I bought two albums with woodcuts that seem all German or Swiss and from the period of 1490 to 1600 (as far as I can see...
The style of the letters looks end of 18th/early 19th century to me.
There is another way to learn the date of the book via the watermark. Try to shine a light behind a page and you will see that (if the book is...
I cannot add much to the earlier comments. The binding looks 18th or early 19th century. The engravings as well. I cannot find a good reference on...
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