Antique Print-WILLIAM III OF ORANGE-Blooteling-1679

Subject: Antique print, titled: ‘Guilielmus Henricus D.G. princeps Auriacus.’ – Portrait of William III of Orange.

Condition: Good, given age. Thread margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Mezzotint engraving on laid paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 8.8 x 11 cm. The image size is ca. 8.8 x 11 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 3.5 x 4.3 inch. The image size is ca. 3.5 x 4.3 inch.

Part Number: 62260

Location: PCO-C2-13

Description: Source unknown, to be determined. Ref: FMP 229.

Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Abraham Blooteling’ after own design. Abraham Blooteling (1640-1690) was active as etcher and mezzotint engraver. He worked in London for a while and was one of the important promotors of the mezzotint in England.