Print Description
Medium: Mezzotig engraving in brown on hand laid (verg) paper.
Sheet size: 17.5 x 23.5 cm (6.89 x 9.25 inch). Image size: 15.5 x 21.8 cm. (6.1 x 8.58 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PORTRAIT-CAPTAIN OF BANDITTI-ROBBERS-BANDITS | EXPO-ENGLISH
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Reference: First state of 2. Ref: Chaloner Smith 5/Wzb. 38. Proof impression.
Biography engraver: Charles Phillips / Philips (1737-1787) was an English engraver / publisher. He was employed by Boydell and worked after Dutch and Italian masters. He exposed at the independent society from 1766 to 1783.
Biography artist: Cornelis van Poelenburch (1594-1667) was a pupil of Abraham Bloemaert. He travelled to Italy before settling in Utrecht. Poelenburch specialised in idyllic, classical landscapes.
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