Old antique print showing an allegorical picture of laziness, attributed to Frans Huys after Jheronimus Bosch or Cornelis Massijs, published by Joannes Galle. 1650-62
[No title - title of second edition: La Paresse]
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Category: Prints > Master Prints
Old antique print showing an allegorical picture of laziness, attributed to Frans Huys after Jheronimus Bosch or Cornelis Massijs, published by Joannes Galle.
Copper engraving
Size: 35 x 42.5cm (1.4 x 16.5 inches)
Verso: Blank
Condition: Trimmed to neatline, backed with paper, good copy.
Condition Rating: A
Extremely rare first state (of two).
The second edition has a title and nine proverbs, in Dutch and French, a Dutch caption of 3 x 6 lines + the signatures: Hieronimus Bos inventor - Ioan Galle excudit.
Collectors stamp on the back (Gaston de Ramaix).