Giovanni Lanfranco ( Parma 1582-Roma 1647 ), Joseph and Putiphar's wife, 1607

from a series of 50 engravings for the Bible by Sisto Badalocchio and Giovanni Lanfranco after Raffaello, published by Orlandi in 1607. Etching, 134 x 182 mm. Bartsch XVIII.347.16.

Superb proof on thin laid paper. Trimmed with small margins, in very good condition except for a thinning of the paper at the top left, reinforced on the reverse.

Included:
Sisto Badalocchio (1585-1647) Noe and his family leave the Ark
Etching, 133 x 180 mm (plate), 165 x 267 mm (sheet). Bartsch XVIII.355.5. Nice proof on thin laid paper with watermark. Margins preserved. Uniformly browned sheet, with some stains and a handwritten note.