Print Description
Original antique print showing a portrait of Jean or Johan de Knuyt (1587-1654) Plenipotentiary of Zeeland.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 18.5 x 23.5 cm (7.28 x 9.25 inch). Image size: 10.7 x 14.5 cm. (4.21 x 5.71 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Some staining and a few wrinkles. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
JOHAN DE KNUYT-JEAN-ZEELAND-PORTRAIT | PCO-A17-03
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published in France by B. Moncornet c. 1650.
Biography engraver: Balthasar Moncornet (c.1600-1668) was a French painter, engraver and print dealer. He is an interesting and talented, but under-appreciated engraver. He is the father of Jean Moncornet.
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