Description: Source unknown, to be determined. Ref: Hollstein 24.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Bernard Vaillant' after 'Frans van Mieris'. Bernard Vaillant (1632-1698), together with his brother Wallerant and Jean came from France to the Northern Netherlands around 1650. They all made mezzotints. Frans van Mieris (1635-1681) was a Dutch Golden Age portrait and genre painter. He was the leading member of his family of painters, also including his two sons and grandson.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Johannes van der Spelt.' - Portrait of Johannes van der Spelt, professor of medicine at the University of Leiden.
Condition: Good, given age. No margins, some corner damage, backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 15.4 x 21.6 cm. The image size is ca. 15.4 x 21.6 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 6.1 x 8.5 inch. The image size is ca. 6.1 x 8.5 inch.
Medium: Mezzotint engraving on hand laid paper.
Location: (LATPC) Q1-041
SKU: 63528
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS