Marks Watermark, lower center: [three mountains inside circle]
Inscription Recto, in plate, lower left: DIANA IN CIDEBAT 1581
In plate, bottom center: CLAUDII DVCHETTI FORMIS
Verso: none
Provenance German art dealer [see note 1]; auctioned at 15th-19th Century Prints, Galerie Bassenge, Berlin, May 30, 2013, lot 5274 [see note 2]; purchased by an unknown collector, England [see note 3]; auctioned at 15th-19th Century Prints, Galerie Bassenge, Berlin, November 27, 2019, lot 5839 [see note 4]; purchased by the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art, 2019
1. According to an email from David Bassenge of Galerie Bassenge, dated November 7, 2019. See object file.
2. Offered but unsold at four auctions at Galerie Bassenge prior to this sale: June 4, 2009, lot 05258; November 25, 2010, lot 05166; November 24, 2011, lot 05784; May 31, 2012, lot 05218.
3. According to an email from David Bassenge of Galerie Bassenge, dated February 5, 2020. See object file.
4. Offered but unsold at auction at Galerie Bassenge, then purchased by the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art after the auction. Previously offered but unsold at two auctions at Galerie Bassenge prior to this sale: November 30, 2017, lot 5223 and November 28, 2018, lot 05225.
