Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Proof before lettering. Provenance: L. A. de Vries (not in Lugt) and J. K. Amman (Lugt 9).
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Johann Martin Preissler' after own design. Johann Martin Preissler (1715-1794) was a German engraver was active in Nurnberg. He was a student of his father Johann Daniel Preissler. He went to Paris and worked with Georg Fredrich Schmidt. In 1744 he went to Danmark and worked for the Danish King and became a member of the Academy.
Subject: Antique Master Print, untitled. Portrait of Giovanni di Medici.
Condition: Very good, given age. Ample margins, with annotation in ink by Amman in the lower margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 29.5 x 39 cm. The image size is ca. 26 x 34 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 11.6 x 15.4 inch. The image size is ca. 10.2 x 13.4 inch.
Medium: Etching / engraving on hand laid paper.
Location: TPCLA-A4-31
SKU: 51545
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
