Description
Original antique print showing a portrait of Jerome of Prague (Latin: Hieronymus Pragensis; 1379 – 1416). He was a Czech scholastic philosopher, theologian, reformer, and professor. Jerome was one of the chief followers of Jan Hus and was burned for heresy at the Council of Constance.
Made by Adolf van der Laan after Anonymous.
Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 9.8 x 16 cm (3.86 x 6.3 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Narrow margins, mounted on carrier sheet. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
JEROME OF PRAGUE-JAN HUS-PORTRAIT | PCO-A17-17
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published in The Netherlands c. 1720.
Biography engraver: Adolf van der Laan (1690-1742), Dutch engraver.
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