Antique Print – THOMAS CROMWEL -PITAU after WERFF – c.1700

Cromwel, Vicegerent

Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 20,8 x 34 cm. (8,2 x 13,4 inch). Image size: 16,8 x 30 cm. (6,6 x 11,8 inch).

Source unknown, to be determined.

Made by Nicolaes Pitau after Adriaen van der Werff. Nicolaes Pitau II (1670-1724) was a French engraver, from Paris. He was a pupil of Gerard Edelinck. Adriaen van der Werff 1659–1722 was an accomplished Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. His brother, Pieter van der Werff 1661–1722, was his principal pupil and assistant.

Condition: Good, given age. Light creasing in corners. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: THOMAS CROMWEL

PCO-A14-15