Print Description
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 23.2 x 31.7 cm (9.13 x 12.48 inch). Image size: 19.3 x 29.5 cm. (7.6 x 11.61 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Some soiling and foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
HENRI II, KING OF FRANCE, FRENCH ROYALTY, RENAISSANCE PORTRAIT, ANTIQUE ENGRAVING, TADDEO ZUCCARI, GEORG GASPAR VON PRENNER, CAPODIMONTE, 18TH-CENTURY PRINT, ROYAL ATTIRE | PCO-A76-28
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The print was executed by Georg Gaspar von Prenner after a work by Taddeo Zuccari or his circle.
Reference: Italian National Catalog No. 1500344583, Inventory No. IGMN 100952.
Biography engraver: Georg Gaspar von Prenner (1720-1766) was an Austrian engraver and draughtsman active in the 18th century. He worked on reproductions of famous paintings and created historical prints, often based on Renaissance artworks.
Biography artist: Taddeo Zuccari (1529-1556) was an Italian painter of the late Renaissance, known for his frescoes and historical compositions. His influence extended into later centuries through engravings of his works.
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