Lot 155
155: Jan Saenredam (c.1565-1607) Marriage For Love Offi
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Jan Saenredam (c.1565-1607) Marriage for love officiated by Cupid; Marriage for wealth officiated by Satan,
2 plates only from the Three kinds of marriages series, engravings, on watermarked laid paper, after Goltzius, c.1595, [Holl. 107, 108; B. 84, 85], each c.230 x 160mm. (9 x 6 1/4 in); Plate 5: Venus and Cupid presiding over the realm of love, from the Seven planetary gods series, engraving, after Goltzius, c.1596, with number 5 printed lower left, [Holl. 54; B.77], 250 x 175mm. (9 3/4 x 6 3/4 in); Plate 3: Autumn. Landscape with a boy and a girl, from the Four seasons, engraving, after Goltzius, [Holl. 91], 220 x 155mm. (8 3/4 x 6 in), all unframed (4).
