Description
Original antique print showing a portrait of Hugo Grotius (1583 – 1645), also known as Huig de Groot and Hugo de Groot, a Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, jurist, poet and playwright.
Made by Jacob Houbraken after A. Schouman.
Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 11 x 17 cm (4.33 x 6.69 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Margins cut short. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
HUGO DE GROOT-GROTIUS-PORTRAIT | RB-A8-03
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published in The Netherlands by Tirion c. 1750.
Biography engraver: Jacobus Houbraken: (Dutch; 1698-1780). Engraver, etcher and collector, son of Arnold Houbraken.
Biography artist:
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