Antique Print-ALBERT OF MAINZ-BRANDENBURG-ELECTOR-ARCHBISHOP-Van Mieris-1735

€165.00

Dominus Mihi Adiutor Quem Timebo Ann Aetat XXXVII – two en profil portraits of Albert of Mainz (also Albrecht von Brandenburg, 1490-1545), who was Elector and Archbishop of Mainz and Mageburg. The rear of the medals is also shown, depicting his coat of arms.

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‘Dominus Mihi Adiutor Quem Timebo Ann Aetat XXXVII’

Etching / stipple engraving on a verge type handlaid paper, with modern handcolouring. on paper.
Sheet size: 32,5 x 31 cm. (12,8 x 12,2 inch). Image size: 13 x 11,5 cm. (5,1 x 4,5 inch).

This print originates from Frans Van Mieris’ ‘Histori der Nederlandsche Vorsten Uit de Huijzen van Beijere, Borgonje en Oostenrijk’ (The Hague: Pieter de Hondt, 1732-35). This work contained a total of around 1000 depictions of similar coins and medals.

Anonymous.

Condition: Good, given age. Professionally matted. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Not examined out of matting. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ALBERT OF MAINZ-BRANDENBURG-ELECTOR-ARCHBISHOP

DPO-86-06