Portrait Antique Print-LEOPOLD I-HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR-GOLDEN FLEECE-Schenk-c. 1700

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Leopoldus Magnus Imperator (…) – Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I. A full length portrait inclined right, wearing a lace collar, long brocade coat, ermine-lined mantle, buckled shoes and the badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece. His left hand rests upon an orb lying beside a crown and sceptre on a table.

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‘Leopoldus Magnus Imperator (…)’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 18,4 x 26,5 cm. (7,2 x 10,4 inch). Image size: 17,5 x 25,4 cm. (6,9 x 10 inch).

Source unknown, to be determined. Provenance: Collection mark at bottom middle: Hans Schreiner, Strasbourg (Lugt 1374).

Made by ‘Pieter Schenk’ after an anonymous artist. Pieter ( Petrus ) Schenk ( Schenck ) ( 1660-1718/19): Born in Germany, but settled in Amsterdam where he became a pupil of Gerard Valck, the engraver. In 1687 he married Valck’s sister and thereafter the Schenk and Valck families were active over a long period with a wide range of interests as print sellers, publishers of books, maps, topographical and architectural drawings and globe makers.

Condition: Fair, given age. Paper loss bottom edge repaired. Small tear left edge, backed. Some crinkles or minor creases. Remnants of former attachment on verso. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: LEOPOLD I-HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR-GOLDEN FLEECE

PCO-C29-24

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Dimensions 26 × 18 × 1 cm

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