Marie de Medicis, Queen of France. About 1610. Standing, from front, in imperial wardrobe. Colored woodcut after Jean Lulvès (Mulhouse 1833 – Berlin 1889) at Walla. (1881.) Inscribed: Jean Lulvès / X. A. v. Walla, otherwise in German as above. 19.9 x 14 cm. – Lipperheide Ad 46. – LEAVES FOR COSTUME KNOWLEDGE, NEW SERIES 118.
Offer no. 6,402 / EUR 49. (c. US$ 68.) + shipping
“ I am curious as to the history of this (original Ridinger printing-)plate (just I bought) and the others you have offered. Did you purchase them from the Ridinger estate (indirectly, indeed) or a private collector? These are truly rare one of a kind pieces ”
(Mr. L. A. F., October 28, 2003)