Antique Master Print-PORTRAIT-AMBASSADOR-JOANNES ANTONIUS OTTO-Schenck-ca. 1690

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Antique Master Print, titled: 'Joannes Antonius Otto.' - Portrait of the German Ambassador in The Hague, Joannes Antonius Otto. Mezzotint engraving on hand laid paper. Watermark: Coat of arms with a French Lily and monogram GVH (Gillis van Hoven, ca. 1690). Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Second state of 2. Ref: Hollstein 851.Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Pieter Schenck' after an anonymous artist. Pieter/ Petrus Schenk / Schenck the elder (1660-1711/1713), a German engraver and cartographer active in Amsterdam and Leipzig. One of his specialties was the mezzotint. Condition: Good, given age. Margins cropped close to the platemark. All margins extended using contemporary paper. Some creasing and a small tear in the lower edge. Small stains in the margin edges. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Storage location: TPCLA-C15-40 The overall size is ca. 10 x 7.4 inch. The image size is ca. 5.6 x 7 inch. The overall size is ca. 25.3 x 18.9 cm. The image size is ca. 14.3 x 17.8 cm.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Antique Master Print-PORTRAIT-AMBASSADOR-JOANNES ANTONIUS OTTO-Schenck-ca. 1690
• Seller catalogs:
  • Laurentius Collection - Master Prints