The Battle with a Shield on a Lance
Artist: Gian Giacomo Caraglio
Gian Giacomo Caraglio, Italy 1505-1565. After Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (Italy 1483-1520). The Battle with a Shield on a Lance. Signed I IACOBVS VER F in the plate. Engraving on blue laid paper, with an indiscernible watermark, S. 33.0×48.3 cm, remargined. Bartsch 59. Circa 1527. PROVENANCE Johann Andreas Boerner (Germany 1785-1862), with the inscription and dated 1831 in ink verso (Lugt 270); Karl Ewald Hasse (Germany 1810-1902), with the ink stamp verso (Lugt 860); The collection of Engineer and Major Frank Bensow (1883-1969), with the ink stamp verso (Lugt 982c).