Philistines Offers Sauls Head 1690 Blome Vanderguist antique engraving

The Philistins Offers Sauls Head to their Idol

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Issued 1690, London by Samuel Roycroft for Richard Blome

Drawn by G. Freman

Engraved by M. Vanderguist

Fine original antique religious engraving printed in the late-17th century, on quality hand made paper which retains its inherent structural flexibility and soundness.

The engraving is a fine impression and is surrounded by original hand drawn red ink lines, as issued.

In near VG or better condition [note: we grade very conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws].

The printed area remains visually pleasing, a fine impression of an interesting antique image which will look nice when displayed.

A scarce 17th century folio sheet engraving.

Sheet measures c.  16 1/8" H x  10 1/2" W.

Printed area measures c. 13 1/8" H x  8 1/4" W

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