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Caius Marius in Prison by 
																	Giorgio Ghisi

Giorgio Ghisi

( Italian, 1520 - 1582 )

Caius Marius in Prison

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

etching, on laid paper

Size Notes:

plate and sheet

Markings:

without watermark

Condition:

a fine, rich impression of the first state (of three), trimmed on or just inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline, a short tear in the blank step below, generally in good condition

Literature:

Bartsch 26; Bellini 11; Lewis & Lewis 29

Provenance:

Gregoire Prince Soutzo (19th century), Paris (Lugt 2341) with a pen and ink inscription in Cyrillic and the date 1858; his sale, Danlos & Delisle, Paris, 17 March 1870, lot 113 ('Très belle ép.') (FF 6.50; to Guichardot).

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