Print Description
Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 11.8 x 16.4 cm (4.65 x 6.46 inch). Image size: 11.8 x 16.4 cm. (4.65 x 6.46 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Trimmed to image. Plate backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PORTRAIT-BENEDICTUS ARETIUS-REFORMATION | BOX-PORTRAITS-1 (SERIE 2)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From a series of 52 plates of famous reformers and theologians: ‘Praestantium aliquot Theologorum qui Rom. Antichristum praecipue oppugnarunt, Effigies.’, by Jacos Verheiden, 1602.
Biography engraver: Hendrik de Hondt / Henricus Hondius (1573-1659) was a Flermish engraver, draughtman, publisher and author from Duffel. He was a student of Jan Wierix in Antwerp and was active in Holland from 1597.
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