Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Only state. Ref: Hollstein 655. Provenance: L. A. de Vries (not in Lugt) Rare, Hollstein mentions only 2 impressions.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Pieter Schenck' after own design. Pieter/ Petrus Schenk / Schenck the elder (1660-1711/1713), a German engraver and cartographer active in Amsterdam and Leipzig. One of his specialties was the mezzotint.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Augusta Com. Hohenloh ' - Portrait of Augusta of Hohenlohe, in a sumptuous dress and holding a fan.
Condition: Very good, given age. Small margins, with annotations in pen concerning the person. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 18.5 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 17.4 x 25.7 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.3 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 6.9 x 10.1 inch.
Medium: Mezzotint engraving on hand laid paper. Watermark: Monogram CDG = Claude de George, ca. 1690.
Location: TPCLA-C3-06
SKU: 49158
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS