Theodore de Bry, Frankfurt, 1591 or later, uncolored engravings on laid paper of plates V-VIII from Grands Voyages; sheets approx. 12-3/4 x 9 in.; in wood frames, 21-5/8 x 17-1/8 x 3/4 in.
Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina, Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts, January 27-28, 2017 (tags); Private North Carolina Collection
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Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina, Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts, January 27-28, 2017 (tags); Private North Carolina Collection
not examined out of frame, some small closed tears and losses along edges of sheets not appearing to affect image or text, some scattered areas of old creasing; one mat with moisture marks not appearing to extend to or affect sheets
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