Antique Master Print-RELIGION-SAINT-AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO-Lafreri-ca. 1550

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SKU:
50315
Condition:
Used
Availability:
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Artist:
Antonio Lafreri
Subject:
Religious
Size:
Small
Time Period Produced:
Pre-1700
Signed:
Yes
Framing:
Unframed
Image Orientation:
Landscape
Medium:
Engraving
Color:
Black & White
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Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Only state? Ref: Undescribed

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Antonio Lafreri' after own design. Antonio Lafreri (1512-1577) was a publisher/engraver, born in France, who was active in Rome in the middle of the 16th. Century. He is best known for his publictaion of the "Speculum Romanae", a series of prints of the monuments of Rome. Between 1540 and 1580 he ran one of the most important printshops in Rome.

Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Augustinus afer divino …' - Portrait of Augustine of Hippo, seated at a writing table, receiving a vision of the Trinity.

Condition: Very good, given age. Margins cropped to the image edge, with margin damage on the left side (reinforced on the rear with paper). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 22.4 x 22.1 cm. The image size is ca. 31.3 x 30.9 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 8.8 x 8.7 inch. The image size is ca. 12.3 x 12.2 inch.

Medium: Engraving on hand laid paper. Watermark: Crowned circle with a coat of arms

Location: (LATPC) Q1-144

SKU: 50315

Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS