All of these engravings are lighter in tone/less yellow than our catalogue images indicate.
The Altdorfer engraving is signifcantly foxed throughout and is creased to the top right corner. Additionally, the margins to the engraving are uneven, with the bottom left lower margin being quite close (but still clear) to the image. There are no apparent tears or repairs. There is an old ink stamp to the bottom right corner. The engraving is fixed to the card mount by two pieces of tape verso.
The Cranach engraving is perhaps not the strongest impression, but is free from any apparent tears or repairs. The is a small amount of foxing throughout. The margins are quite tight and slightly uneven, but there is a clear margin all around the image. The engraving is fixed to the card mount by two pieces of tape verso.
The Holbeins both lack margins and have slightly uneven edges. Both exhibit very slight foxing. The portrait of Lady Butts has very slight loss to the top right corner. Both has an interlaced cipher stamp verso and both are fixed to the card mount in the same manner - two pieces of tape verso.
