This set of twelve (12) authentic early 18th century original chiaroscuro woodcuts (c.1708) after the original drawings by Hubert Goltzius. (Dutch, 1526-1583) depict Roman emperors and historical rulers. On the reverse of each is a description in Latin. Published in Antwerp, Belgium in 1708. These prints are rare and it is difficult to acquire sets of more than 3 or 4 of these woodcuts. Most retail prices range between $200-$350 each. Dimensions: Apprx. . 9" x 11" plus folds at top and bottom of sheet (each fold apprx. 1") ; each medallion apprx. 7" diameter. Please see our other listings from this series.

After Hubert Goltzius (Dutch, 1526-1583)
Untitled (Medallion Portraits of Historical Rulers), early 18th century (1708)
Woodcuts on laid paper
Unsigned
Pulled from Emperors of Rome and Medieval and Renaissance Rulers, 1708
Published by Henricus & Cornelius Verdussen, Antwerp,.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good

Origin:
Belgium

Materials & Techniques:
Woodcut

Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Belgium
Art Subjects: Portrait

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good