Print Description
Original antique print showing a portrait of Johannes Schoner (1477 – 1547) (aka, Johann Schonner, Johann Schoener, Jean Schonner, Joan Schoenerus), a renowned and respected German polymath.
Made by Theodore de Bry after Anonymous.
Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 11 x 14.2 cm (4.33 x 5.59 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Narrow margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
JOHANNES SCHONERUS-SCHOENER-PORTRAIT | PCO-C45-36
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Possibly from: J.J. Boissard, Icones virorum illustrium doctrina &c eruditione praestanti um contines. Frankfurt am Main: de Bry, 1597-1599.
Biography artist: Theodor de Bry (also Theodorus de Bry) (1528 – 27 March 1598) was a Flemish engraver, goldsmith, editor and publisher, famous for his depictions of early European expeditions to the Americas.
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