Lot 122: Bartolomeo Coriolano (1599-1676)

Bartolomeo Coriolano (1599-1676) THREE SIBYLS; AND ALLEGORY OF PEACE AND ABUNDANCE (B. XII. 87.3, 88.4, 88.5 AND 131.10) Chiaroscuro woodcuts from two blocks, after Guido Reni, c.1640, printed in black and shades of green, good and very good impressions, B.131.10 on paper with an anchor in circle watermark, B. 88.4 on paper with a scales in circle watermark, with margins, the others trimmed to the borderlines, B. 87.3 with a few nicks in the edges, discolored in the lower half, B. 88.44 with some spots of white mold, all in generally good condition (4) The second sibyl (B. 88.4) ex coll. A. Castagnari (L. 86a). Exhibited: Beyond Black and White, B. 88.5 as cat. 23 and B. 130.10 as cat. 22.