Antique Print-ADRIAAN VAN MATHENESSE-LEIDEN-PORTRAIT-Anonymous-Swanenburgh-1614

Original antique print showing a portrait of Adriaan van Mathenesse (1508 – 1557). Professor at Leiden University.

Made by Anonymous after Willem Janszn. Van Swanenburg.

Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 11.3 x 17.7 cm (4.45 x 6.97 inch). Image size: 8.2 x 12.2 cm. (3.23 x 4.8 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Damp stain top margin. Some foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ADRIAAN VAN MATHENESSE-LEIDEN-PORTRAIT | PCO-C45-25

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From: Meursius, Joannes. Illustrium Hollandiae & Westfrisiae Ordinum Alma Academia Leidensis. Leiden: Jacob Marcus & Joost van Colster, 1614.

Biography engraver: Engraver unknown/to be determined.