Description

Engraving and etching combination on verge type hand laid paper. We absolutely guarantee the authenticity of this item. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 18 x 30.5 cm. The image size is ca. 9.5 x 22 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 7.1 x 12 inch. The image size is ca. 3.7 x 8.7 inch.

Plate 73.: Statue / Sculpture of Emperor Augustus wearing a toga. This old antique print originates from “Signorum veterum icones” by Jan de Bisschop (Joh. Episcopius ), published in 1668. It is a collection of Roman sculptures. The plates in this work are engraved after his own drawings or after the drawings of DonckerArtists and Engravers: Jan de Bisschop (1628-1671)was widely influential in art and art publishing. A lawyer by profession, he set up practice in The Hague around 1652 and later founded a drawing academy there. He mingled with an elite circle of intellectuals

Condition: Fine. general age related toning. some light staining as visible on the scan, mostly in margins.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-AUGUSTUS-SCULPTURE-JAN DE BISSCHOP

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