Antique Print-PORTRAIT-LANGE PIER-PIETER AERTSEN-Hondius-1610

Engraving on hand laid paper. Watermark: Heussler Basle. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 13.4 x 21 cm. The image size is ca. 12.7 x 20.4 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 5.3 x 8.3 inch. The image size is ca. 5 x 8 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Petrus Petri Longus Amstelr. Pictor.’ – Portrait of the painter Pieter Aertsen, also known as Lange Pier. Published by Hendrik Hondius in 1610. State: Only state. Ref: New Hollstein 105.Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Hendrik Hondius’ after an anonymous artist. Hendrik Hondius / Hond, ‘the elder’ (1573-1650) was a Dutch designer and engraver from Duffel. He was a pupil of Jan Wierix and Jan Vredeman de Vries. He was a very active printmaker/publishers in the early part of the 17th. Century. He first worked abroad and then settled in The Hague. He mostly engraved portraits.

Condition: Good, given age. Small margins. Remains of paper from framing in bottom left corner. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-PORTRAIT-LANGE PIER-PIETER AERTSEN-HONDIUS

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