Description: Very good impression. State: First state of 2 Ref: Hollstein 318
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Aegidius Sadeler' after own design. Aegidius Sadeler (1570-1629) was a Flemish engraver from a large family of engravers. He worked in Prague and Italy. He was a pupil of Hans Sadeler and a brother of Hans and Raphael. He travelled widely. In 1600 he started working exclusively for the the emperor's Rudolf II and his succeeders court in Prague. He was a famous artist in his time and named 'the Phoenix of engravers'.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Melch. Pyrnesi. De Pyr [..].' - Portrait of Melchior Pyrnesius de Pyr.
Condition: Fair, given age. No margins, restored lower- and upper left corner. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 13.5 x 21.6 cm. The image size is ca. 13.5 x 21.6 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 5.3 x 8.5 inch. The image size is ca. 5.3 x 8.5 inch.
Medium: Engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Double headed eagle.
Location: TPCLA-C45-10
SKU: 71083
Section: LATPC-TEMPLATE-114
