Rare-Antique Print-JACOBUS FABER STAPULENSIS-HUMANIST-PORTRAIT-Hondius-c.1610

Original antique print showing a portrait of the French theologian and humanist Jacques Lefevre d’Etaples / Jacobus Faber Stapulensis (c.1455-c.1536). Descriptive text pages included.

Made by after an anonymous artist.

Medium: Engraving on hand laid paper.

Sheet size: 17 x 22.5 cm (6.69 x 8.86 inch). Image size: 12 x 17 cm. (4.72 x 6.69 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Rear Dutch text. Creasing in margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

JACOBUS FABER STAPULENSIS-HUMANIST-PORTRAIT | RB-A8-05

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography engraver: Hendrik Hondius (1573-1650) was one the very active printmaker/publishers in the early part of the 17th. Century. He was based in The Hague.