Live auction - Lot 107
[Flemish]
40 portraits.
Antwerp, Joannes Meyssens, 17th c
Hammer price: €
300
€ 400 / 500
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Lot description
Etchings and engravings, c. 16,6 x 11,5 cm, laid paper, address "I. Meyssens excud.", Latin and French text (few trimmed on platemark, few spots, few sm. light stains, few with letterpress text on verso).
Good impressions with wide margins. Mounted at left edges.
Nice collection of mostly Dutch and Flemish artist portraits, incl. Abraham Bloemaert by Hendrik Snijders after Herman Bloemaert, Jacob Matham by Antony van der Does after Pieter Soutman, Paulus Pontius by Pieter de Jode I after Jan Lievens, Joannes Sadeler by Coenraet Waumans, Frans Snijders after Anthony van Dyck, Roelant Savery by Joannes Meyssens after Adam Willaerts, etc. But also rulers, incl. Charles V, Mughal Emperor Jahangir, etc.
Joined: 8 portrait engravings. (48 pcs)