Death surprising a young man.

SAENREDAM, Jan. After Goltzius, Hendrik

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1592

Engraving, 25 x 17,3 cm; engr. name, date and Latin caption (trimmed a little short: Hollstein requires 25,4 x 17,7 cm, hardly visible central horizontal fold, ink stain on verso not visible on recto).

Pasted by upper corners. Fine impression.

Beautiful "memento mori" with inscription on the tombstone "Fui, non sum: es, non eris" and 2 quatrains by F. Estius. Ref. Hollstein XXIII, p. 84:111. Prov. Ms. mention in red pencil on verso.

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