Antique Master Print-BERNHARDINUS-DE-MOOR-THEOLOGIAN-PORTRAIT-Tanje-Moor-1748

Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 24 x 34 cm (9.45 x 13.39 inch). Image size: 21 x 32 cm. (8.27 x 12.6 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing, and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BERNARDINUS DE MOOR, LEIDEN, DUTCH THEOLOGY, PROTESTANT PORTRAITS, 18TH CENTURY ENGRAVING, TANJ? | PCO-E15-2-32

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Universiteitsbibliotheek VU Amsterdam / Museum Catharijneconvent.

Reference: StCC-g00234a (gravure), Protestantse portretten van Museum Catharijneconvent en Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.

Biography engraver: Pieter Tanje (1706-1761) was a renowned Dutch engraver known for his refined portraiture and historical prints. He worked in Amsterdam and was closely tied to Dutch academic and literary circles.

Biography artist: Carel de Moor (1655-1738) was a Dutch Golden Age etcher and painter. He was a pupil of the Dutch Golden Age painter Gerard Dou.