Print Description
Original antique print showing a portrait of James Ussher (or Usher; 4 January 1581 ? 21 March 1656), the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625 and 1656.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laind (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 17.8 x 25 cm (7.01 x 9.84 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Vertical crease and some wrinkles near lower left edge. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
JAMES USSHER-ARCHBISHOP-PORTRAIT | PCO-A17-25
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From ‘Usserii Annales …’, published in France c. 1670.
Biography engraver: Pierre Landry (French; ca. 1630-1701) was one of the larger printpublishers in Paris. He played a vital role in the printers community and published many prints.
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