Print Description
Original antique print showing a portrait of Hugues Doneau, commonly referred also by the Latin form Hugo Donellus (1527 – 1591), a French law professor and one of the leading representatives of French legal humanism.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 11 x 17.3 cm (4.33 x 6.81 inch). Image size: 9 x 16 cm. (3.54 x 6.3 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Mounted on carrier sheet. Some soiling and remains of glue on rear. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
HUGUES DONEAU-HUGO DONELLUS-PORTRAIT | PCO-C46-27
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: “Icones virorum omnium ordinum eruditione meritorum”, by Friedrich Roth-Scholtz (Nuremberg, 1725).
Biography engraver: Johannes Wolfgang Philipp Kilian, German printmaker (1654-1732).
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