BERNARDUS SIEGFRIED ALBINUS
£75.00
Vintage restrike 7 3/8 inch x 9 3/4 inch engraving titled BERNARDUS SIEGFRIED ALBINUS.
Portrait of Bernardus Siegfried Albinus; half-length turned to the right but facing the viewer, wearing cravat and long wig.
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697 – 1770) was a German-born Dutch anatomist. Albinus was born at Frankfurt an der Oder, where his father, Bernhard Albinus, was professor of the practice of medicine.
Print by Jacob Houbraken (1698 – 1780).
Jacobus Houbraken was a Dutch engraver and the son of the artist and biographer Arnold Houbraken (1660–1719), whom he assisted in producing a published record of the lives of artists from the Dutch Golden Age.
After Carel De Moor (1656 – 1738). Painter, etcher and mezzotinter, mainly active in Leiden, Holland.
Print size 11 inch x 14 inch
The engraving is in very good condition with age related toning. Reverse side blank.
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