Antique Print-ARCHDUKE-MATTHIAS-NETHERLANDS-Hogenberg-Aitzinger-1583

This print shows a view on archduke Matthias who leaves the Netherlands. Latin text on reverse.

Made by Frans Hogenberg after Aitzinger.

Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 33 x 23.5 cm (12.99 x 9.25 inch). Image size: 27.5 x 19 cm. (10.83 x 7.48 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Fold as published. Creases. Brown paper. Hole in lower part restored. Remains of paper tape in upper margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ARCHDUKE-MATTHIAS-NETHERLANDS | RBOS-A10-28

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From ‘De Leone Belgico, ejusque Topographica atque Historica Descriptione Liber …’ Cologne, 1583 by Michael von Aitzing / Aitzinger.

Biography engraver: Frans Hogenberg (ca. 1538 – 1590).