Ernest of Bavaria.

1584

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Lot description

Engraving, 14,3 x 12,9 cm, laid paper with watermark (crown), Latin text, ms. note on verso "AV. Winghe D. D." (sm. marg. tear, right margin restored).

Good impression and condition. Interesting provenance.

Fine portrait of Ernest of Bavaria (1554-1612), Prince-Elector-Archbishop of Cologne.
Ref. Hollstein IX.53.48.
Prov. Antonius van Winghe (d. 1637), abbot of Liessies Abbey, collaborator and correspondent of Balthasar Moretus, dedicatee of prints after Peter Paul Rubens a.o. (ms. note).