Museum quality custom matting and framing
utilizing archival/conservation materials
unique design frame mouldings
certificates of authenticity
Jan de Bisschop
Ca. 1669
etching
w/ frame: 30 x 26 inches framed
Jan de Bisschop
(Amsterdam 1628 - 1671 The Hague)
Dutch
ca. 1669
An Allegorical Figure Representing Creation of the Arts
(frontispiece from The Signorum Veterum Icones)
etching
initialed in the plate lower right: J E. f.
wide margins
very fine impression
laid down on archival paper
The Signorum Veterum Icones was a volume by Jan de Bisschop
containing some 100 etchings after statues of classical antiquity.
see:
Episcopius. Jan de Bisschop (1628-1671), advocaat en tekenaar,
exhibition catalogue,
Amsterdam, Museum het Rembrandthuis, 1992, pp. 38-63
Private Collection
(Amsterdam 1628 - 1671 The Hague)
Dutch
ca. 1669
An Allegorical Figure Representing Creation of the Arts
(frontispiece from The Signorum Veterum Icones)
etching
initialed in the plate lower right: J E. f.
wide margins
very fine impression
laid down on archival paper
The Signorum Veterum Icones was a volume by Jan de Bisschop
containing some 100 etchings after statues of classical antiquity.
see:
Episcopius. Jan de Bisschop (1628-1671), advocaat en tekenaar,
exhibition catalogue,
Amsterdam, Museum het Rembrandthuis, 1992, pp. 38-63
Private Collection
Hieronymus Wierix
Flemish ca. 1596
engraving
12.2 x 8.4 inches
w/ frame: 28 x 22 inches
John the Baptist Preaching
a leaf from the
Evangelicae Historiae Imagines
copperplate engraving
signed: Hieronymus W. in the plate
wide margins
laid down on archival paper
A superb, rich and early impression
The Evangelicae Historiae Imagines was a compendium of the sequence
of events in the life of Christ. It was produced by Jerome Nadel (1507-1580)
And illustrated by the Wierix brothers, the Collaerts and van Mallery.
sold
a leaf from the
Evangelicae Historiae Imagines
copperplate engraving
signed: Hieronymus W. in the plate
wide margins
laid down on archival paper
A superb, rich and early impression
The Evangelicae Historiae Imagines was a compendium of the sequence
of events in the life of Christ. It was produced by Jerome Nadel (1507-1580)
And illustrated by the Wierix brothers, the Collaerts and van Mallery.
sold