Rare Antique Master Print-PORTRAIT-VONDEL-HAMMERWORK-Lutma-ca. 1670

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Antique Master Print, titled: 'Vondelius.' - Portrait of the poet Vondel. Hammerwork copperplate print on hand laid paper. Watermark: Monogram. Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Second state of 2. Ref: Hollstein 8. Rare early form of stipple etching/engraving.Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Janus Lutma the younger' after own design. Janus Lutma the younger (1624-1685) was a son of the famous goldsmith Janus Lutma I. He worked in Amsterdam and was one of the first to use hammerwork in his prints. Condition: Very good, given age. No margins. Thin paper spot in middle, with some paper separation, backed and barely noticable. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Storage location: Q1-076 LATPC The overall size is ca. 8.4 x 10.5 inch. The image size is ca. 8.4 x 10.5 inch. The overall size is ca. 21.3 x 26.7 cm. The image size is ca. 21.3 x 26.7 cm.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rare Antique Master Print-PORTRAIT-VONDEL-HAMMERWORK-Lutma-ca. 1670
• Seller catalogs:
  • Laurentius Collection - Master Prints