Nicolas MIGNARD
1606 – 1668
Hercules between Vice and Virtue
1637
Plate from a series of eight plates after Annibale Carracci
Etching after Annibale Carracci
302 × 340 mm trimmed within the platemark
Fine proof of the second state (on 3) with Mariette’s address, two vertical folds also visible on the reverse, oblique fold in the upper left corner, restored tears along the upper edge and in the upper right corner. On the reverse, small thin places in the upper left corner and along the central vertical fold, small spots and dust.
Provenance: L. K. Burket (Lugt 3389)
Reference: Robert-Dumesnil I-3 ii/iii, Le Blanc 4