Collection of five 18th cent. engr. copper/ brass printing plates
each accompanied by a 20th cent. impression, var. sizes. W. occas. oxidized spots. Comprises a.o.: (1) A plate engr. by F. Allegrini after Francesco Marchisi (the largest plate, 11.5 x 17, with portrait of Leopold, holes in upper corners). (2) A plate with the coat of arms of the Belgian Van den Steen family (brass, perhaps 19th cent.). (3) An allegorical plate w. central coat of arms by P. Engramelle. -and 1 other printing plate without impression and 2 engravings without their printing plates present. Nice and rather rare examples.
(total 13)