Antique Print-PORTRAIT-AMALIA-COUNTESS-SOLMS-Marostoni-Houbraken-1753

Etching / engraving on hand laid paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 32.2 x 47.5 cm. The image size is ca. 21.5 x 35.1 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 12.7 x 18.7 inch. The image size is ca. 8.5 x 13.8 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Amelia, gravinne van Solms, gemalin van Frederik Hendrik, Prins van Oranje. ‘ – An oval portrait of Amalia, Countess of Solms, wife of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, within a decorated border with a globe, lyre and book in the lower edge. Source unknown, to be determined.Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Jakob Houbraken’ after ‘Gerard Hermansz. Honthorst ‘. Jakob Houbraken (1698-1780) was a very productive Dutch 18th. Century engraver, who produced a great number of book-illustrations in the taste of the time. He also engraved many portraits and some prints after contemporary masters. Gerard Hermansz. Honthorst (1592-1656) was a Dutch painter, one of the most gifted followers of Caravaggio, a pupil or Blommaert.

Condition: Good, given age. Small stains in margin. Remains of attachment on rear. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-PORTRAIT-AMALIA-COUNTESS-SOLMS-MAROSTONI-HOUBRAKEN

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