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Fine wash ink drawings with an ink framing line. Individually mounted on contemporary folio sheets of laid paper with multiple ink line borders. Loose in contemporary folio leather casket with gilding on spine and title on spine embossed in gold. Each c. 65 x 98mm. Highly important collection of Baroque biblical illustrations by a woman artist. Catharina Heckel came from an Augsburg family of artists. She was born in April 1699. Her father Michael Heckel ( 1726) was a goldsmith, her brother Augustin (c.1690-1770) a painter and engraver, her brother Johann Zacharias ( 1713) a goldsmith. She married the engraver Hieronymus Sperling in 1725. In the early years she was taught by her father, and later most probably by her husband, Johann August Corvinus (1683-1738), Jacob Andreas Fridrich (1683-1751), Johann Ulrich Kraus (1655-1719) and Johann Daniel Preißler (1666-1737) at Nuremberg. According to Thieme-Becker's artist encyclopedia, by the age of 11 she had already etched an "artig Z |
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