![[Germany] [Portrait of a young man.]](jpegs/9309.jpg)
[Germany] [Portrait of a young man.]
L Griessler pinx: J.F. Leonart fec. Ratisponae.
[n.d., c.1670.]
Mezzotint, proof before letters from an uncleaned plate, 195 x 140mm. 7¾ x 5½". Creases to upper right corner. Small tear just into image upper left, damage to lower left margin.
A German prince or dignitary, engraved at Regensburg (Latin: Ratisbona) in Bavaria, Germany, by Johann Friedrich Leonart (1633 - 1680). Born in Dunkirk, Leonart was working in Prague and Regensburg in 1670, and from 1673 in Berlin where he died in 1680. A rich impression of this early mezzotint.
[Ref: 9309] £420.00
[n.d., c.1670.]
Mezzotint, proof before letters from an uncleaned plate, 195 x 140mm. 7¾ x 5½". Creases to upper right corner. Small tear just into image upper left, damage to lower left margin.
A German prince or dignitary, engraved at Regensburg (Latin: Ratisbona) in Bavaria, Germany, by Johann Friedrich Leonart (1633 - 1680). Born in Dunkirk, Leonart was working in Prague and Regensburg in 1670, and from 1673 in Berlin where he died in 1680. A rich impression of this early mezzotint.
[Ref: 9309] £420.00