Antique Master Print-PORTRAIT-JOSEPH I-HUNGARY-AUSTRIA-Schenck-ca. 1690

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SKU:
65728
Condition:
Used
Availability:
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Artist:
Pieter Schenck
Subject:
Portrait
Size:
Small
Time Period Produced:
Pre-1700
Signed:
Yes
Framing:
Unframed
Image Orientation:
Landscape
Medium:
Mezzotint
Color:
Black & White
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Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: First state of 2. Ref: Hollstein 692. Provenance: Unidentified collector's mark.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Pieter Schenck' after own design. Pieter/ Petrus Schenk / Schenck the elder (1660-1711/1713), a very important German engraver and cartographer active in Amsterdam and Leipzig. One of his specialties was the mezzotint.

Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: ''Josephus I D. G. Rex Hungariae archidux Austrice [...]'' - Portrait of Joseph I, emperor of Austria and Hungary.

Condition: Very good, given age. Ample margins, old light central fold. Tear and crease in paper edge at bottom right, not effecting image. Manuscript numbering and thick underlining at bottom right. Light soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 19 x 28.5 cm. The image size is ca. 13.9 x 18.5 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.5 x 11.2 inch. The image size is ca. 5.5 x 7.3 inch.

Medium: Mezzotint engraving on laid paper.

Location: TPCLA-C51-21

SKU: 65728

Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS