Antique Master Print-POEM FOR ARCHDUKE ERNEST OF AUSTRIA-Mommaert-1594

Crown with laurel and olive branches, accompanied by an acrostic poem praising Archduke Ernest of Austria.

Made by after an anonymous artist.

Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 26.5 x 40.5 cm (10.43 x 15.94 inch). Image size: 11 x 11 cm. (4.33 x 4.33 inch).

Condition: fair, given age. Light handling marks, some staining, and general age-related toning. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

POEM FOR ARCHDUKE ERNEST OF AUSTRIA | PCO-A15-7

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Reference: FMH 1028-AII/21.

Biography engraver: Johannes Mommaert was an engraver active in Brussels in the late 16th century, known for his detailed and precise engravings.