Description
(Portrait of Hendrik van Varick). He was Viscount of Brussels; margrave of Antwerp; member of court-martial. c.1641.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 11.3 x 15.2 cm (4.45 x 5.98 inch). Image size: 10.8 x 14.5 cm. (4.25 x 5.71 inch).
Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PORTRAIT-HENRI DE VARICK-HENDRIK VAN VARICK | PCO-C18-05
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: ‘Theatrum Pontificum, Imperatorum, Regum, Ducum, Principum …’ (a series of 180 portraits).
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Biography engraver: Pieter de Jode the Younger (1606?1674) was a Flemish Baroque printmaker, draughtsman, painter and art dealer. A scion of an important dynasty of printmakers active in Antwerp, he created many prints after the works of leading painters and was a close collaborator of Anthony van Dyck for whom he engraved many portraits.
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