Print Description
Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 24.6 x 16.2 cm (9.69 x 6.38 inch). Image size: 24.6 x 16.2 cm. (9.69 x 6.38 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, soiling and creasing. Remains of tape from attachment. Strong impression. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
BOHEMIA, PRAGUE, LANDSCAPE, RIVER, TRAVELERS, CROSS, PIETER STEVENS II, AEGIDIUS SADELER II, MARCUS SADELER, 17TH-CENTURY PRINT | PCO-EXPO-DUTCH
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From the series Acht landschappen uit Bohemen (Eight Bohemian Landscapes). Published in Venice by Aegidius and Marcus Sadeler, with privilege of the Imperial Court.
Biography engraver: Aegidius Sadeler II (ca. 1570-1629) was a Flemish engraver active in Prague and Venice, working for the Imperial court. He was part of the famous Sadeler dynasty of printmakers.
Biography artist: Pieter Stevens II (ca. 1567-1626) was a Flemish painter and draftsman known for his atmospheric landscapes, active in Prague at the court of Rudolf II.
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