Description
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 18,7 x 28 cm. (7,4 x 11 inch). Image size: 18,4 x 27,6 cm. (7,2 x 10,9 inch).
Published in ‘Nederlandsche Historien…’ by P.C. Hooft, Haerlem, J. Bosch, Leiden, P. vander Eyk, 1750.
Made by J. Houbraken after J.M. Quinkhard after M. van Mierevelt. Jacob Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 – Amsterdam 1780). Houbraken was a Dutch artist, engraver and art collector. Jacob spend most his time designing and engraving portraits, such as the one offered here. His father (Arnold Houbraken 1660-1719) before him was also a celebrated artist/engraver.
Condition: Good, given age. Two small repaired tears top lef and right corners. Narrow margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Keywords: PIETER CORNELISZOON HOOFT-PORTRAIT
PCO-C18-19



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