Standing Shepherd

GIROLAMO FRANCESCO MARIA MAZZOLA, CALLED PARMIGIANINO (1503-1540) Standing Shepherd etching, circa 1524-26, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of this rare print, Mistrali's second, final state, trimmed on or just inside the platemark, in good condition; with A Youth with two old Men, by the same hand, etching, circa 1524-26, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of Mistrali's third, final state, trimmed just inside the subject, a paper loss at lower right; and The Nativity, by the same hand, etching, circa 1525-26, on laid paper, without watermark, a strong by somewhat worn impression of Mistrali's first state (of two), substantially trimmed, a small hole at upper centre Plate & Sheet 112 x 73 mm. Sheet 120 x 89 mm. Sheet 102 x 79 mm. (3)