, Rare-Antique Master Print-ERASMUS ROTERODAMUS-Hopfer-Massys-c.1520-1550, Pictura Antique Prints
, Rare-Antique Master Print-ERASMUS ROTERODAMUS-Hopfer-Massys-c.1520-1550, Pictura Antique Prints
, Rare-Antique Master Print-ERASMUS ROTERODAMUS-Hopfer-Massys-c.1520-1550, Pictura Antique Prints

Rare-Antique Master Print-ERASMUS ROTERODAMUS-Hopfer-Massys-c.1520-1550

Print

€880.00

‘”ERASMVS ROTERODAMVS” – “DIE BILDNVS NACH LEBLICHER GESTALT AVS GETRVCKT” – “DER TOD IST DER DING…” – “MARCK STAIN” – MONOGRAM: “I H” (UPPER RIGHT)’

– Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, depicted in profile facing right, wearing a scholar’s cap and robe. Below him is a small bust with the inscription ‘Marck Stain.’ The text indicates the image is a faithful likeness printed after life.

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Description

Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 16 x 22 cm (6.3 x 8.66 inch). Image size: 15.5 x 21.5 cm. (6.1 x 8.46 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Slightly lighter printed impression. Thin paper spot in top margin, bached. Tear in left margin, backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ERASMUS, ROTTERDAM, HOPFER, GERMAN RENAISSANCE PRINT, EARLY PORTRAIT, 16TH CENTURY, HUMANISM | PCO-EXPO-GERMAN

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Reference: Hollstein 67; B.62.

Biography engraver: Hieronymus Hopfer (born c.1500 in Augsburg; died after 1550 in Nuremberg) was a German printmaker active ca. 1520-1550, known for his detailed etchings and affiliation with the Hopfer family of Augsburg. His works are often marked with the initials “IH.”.

Additional information

Dimensions 22 × 16 × 1 cm

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