Description
‘Portret van Joannes Muys van Holy, schepen en raad der stad Dordrecht, Ao. 1572.’
Etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: French Lily..
Sheet size: 18 x 22 cm. (7,1 x 8,7 inch). Image size: 11 x 16,7 cm. (4,3 x 6,6 inch).
Although the print reads Joannes in the caption, it probably depicts his brother Jacob. Ref: Beschrijvende catalogus van 7000 portretten van Nederlanders en van buitenlanders […], p. 120, cat.nr. 2461b. “Jacobus Houbraken et son oeuvre”, p. 57, cat.nr. 305.
Made by ‘Jacob Houbraken en Willem van Megen’ after an anonymous artist.
Condition: Good, given age. Restoration of a small tear in the upper edge. Remains of glue in the top corners verso. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Keywords: JACOB MUYS VAN HOLY-SCHEPEN
RBOS-A1-33


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