Rare-Antique Print-ERASMUS-PORTRAIT-Philippe-1660

Original antique print showing a portrait of Erasmus (1466-1536).

Made by Pierre Philippe after Hans Holbein the younger.

Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laid paper.

Sheet size: 17 x 25.5 cm (6.69 x 10.04 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Trimmed to image. Some old folding, visible on rear. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ERASMUS-PORTRAIT | RB-A8-05

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Reference: Hollstein Dutch 2.

Biography engraver: Pieter Philippe (c.1635-1701) was a Dutch print maker active in The Hague, brother of David.