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Mary Magdalen in a Grotto (after Friedrich Sustris. c. 1540-1599). Copper engraving. The Illustrated Bartsch Vol 71 Part 2, Supplement as number .048. 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 (sheet 9 1/4 x 7). G Text below the etching reads 'Quid iuuet, obscuro squallentia Saxa recessu, Parcite mortales scitari SIDERA quæro; Et colere umbroso triste cubile specu; Spectari sola SIDERA NOCTE volunt. Raphael Sadeler Excudit.' Justis Sadeler (1583-c.1620) also made an engraving after Sustris, (Hollstein 10) or after Raphael Sadeler I. The image is reversed and there are various other changes. Mounted on the the back of the support sheet is a portrait of a gentleman. $500.
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