An original page created for Academie de l'Espée, the treatise of Girard Thibault d’Anvers. It includes a dedication to Georg Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg.
This print was engraved by Andries Jacobsz Stock some time after 1613, printed in the Elzevier workshop in Leiden between 1626 and 1630, and then painted by an unknown artist some time in the 17th century.
It’s unknown whether it was cut out of a fully-painted bound book or simply removed from an unbound copy.
Print #1 was purchased from George Glazer Gallery. Print #2 was purchased from a private collector (name available upon request). Further provenance information not available.
An original page created for Academie de l'Espée, the treatise of Girard Thibault d’Anvers. It includes a dedication to Georg Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg.
This print was engraved by Andries Jacobsz Stock some time after 1613, printed in the Elzevier workshop in Leiden between 1626 and 1630, and then painted by an unknown artist some time in the 17th century.
It’s unknown whether it was cut out of a fully-painted bound book or simply removed from an unbound copy.
Print #1 was purchased from George Glazer Gallery. Print #2 was purchased from a private collector (name available upon request). Further provenance information not available.
