Lot No.6 

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Hans Sebald Beham

(Nuremberg 1500-1550 Frankfurt) Two engravings a) Hercules and Nessus, from the series The Labours of Hercules, comprising twelve sheets, monogrammed and dated 1542 HSB in the plate, 5.1 x 7.8 cm, narrow margins, lightly fixed to support, somewhat wrinkled, Bartsch/Strauss 97-[I] (157), b) Jupiter, from the series The Seven Planets, monogrammed HSB in the plate, numbered 2, 4.4 x 3 cm, narrow margins, fixed to support, slightly rubbed at upper left margin, Bartsch/Strauss 115-[I] (162), the two sheets mounted together, unframed, (2), (Sch)