Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Only state Ref: Hollst. 740. Provenance: Earl of Portland (no mark)
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Crispyn de Passe' after own design. Crispijn / Crispyn de Passe (Dutch; 1565-1637) was a very active printmaker. He started engraving in Antwerp and was later active in Cologne and Utrecht. Being highly active he and his family produced a large amount of prints, including a group of very finely engraved portraits.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Gregorius XV Papa Romanus.' - Portrait of Pope Gregorius XV.
Condition: Very good, given age. Margins cropped to the image edge. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 11.2 x 14.8 cm. The image size is ca. 11.2 x 14.8 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 4.4 x 5.8 inch. The image size is ca. 4.4 x 5.8 inch.
Medium: Engraving on hand laid paper. Watermark: Coat of Arms of Dabo, Abreschviller = Lotharingen, ca. 1627.
Location: TPCLA-C9-20
SKU: 51043
Section: LATPC-PORTRAITS
