Print Description
Original antique print showing a portrait of Pope Innocent X (1574 – 1655), born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj, head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 September 1644 to his death in January 1655.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laind (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 14 x 19.5 cm (5.51 x 7.68 inch). Image size: 11.8 x 17.7 cm. (4.65 x 6.97 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Plate attached to paper, remargined. Some browning near plate edges. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
POPE INNOCENT X-INOCENTIUS-PORTRAIT | PCO-C46-07
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published in Paris by Moncornet c. 1660.
Biography engraver: Jean Frosne (ca. 1630 -after 1676) was a French engraver of portraits, landscapes and ornaments. He likely engraved after his own designs.
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