[Medallion portraits of Sigismund III of Poland & John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony.
WHollar fecit 1667.
Rare etching. Sheet 105 x 105mm (4 x 4"). Trimmed, losing half of image, laid in album paper.
A pair of medals, showing both obverse and reverse with 'AR' between. Another pair of medals has been trimmed off. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77) for 'The Institution, Laws and Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter' (1672) by the antiquary and astrologer Elias Ashmole (1617-92).
Pennington 2607..
[Ref: 58670] £60.00
Rare etching. Sheet 105 x 105mm (4 x 4"). Trimmed, losing half of image, laid in album paper.
A pair of medals, showing both obverse and reverse with 'AR' between. Another pair of medals has been trimmed off. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77) for 'The Institution, Laws and Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter' (1672) by the antiquary and astrologer Elias Ashmole (1617-92).
Pennington 2607..
[Ref: 58670] £60.00