Antique Portrait Print-ANDRIES DE GRAEFF-AMSTERDAM REGENT-Houbraken-c.1760
Subject: Decorative engraved portrait of "Mr. Andries de Graeff, Burgemeester en Raad der Stad Amsterdam" (1611-1678, was a very powerful member of the Amsterdam branch of the De Graeff - family during the Dutch Golden Age. He became a mayor of Amsterdam and a powerful Amsterdam regent after the death of his older brother Cornelis de Graeff. Like him and their father Jacob Dircksz de Graeff he opposed the house of Orange. In the mid 17th century he controlled the finances and politics). Within an oval border.
Condition: Very good, general age-related toning, mostly to the margins. Please study scan closely.
Medium: Engraving/etching on verge type hand laid paper.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 14 x 23.5 cm. The image size is ca. 11 x 17.5 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 5.5 x 9.3 inch. The image size is ca. 4.3 x 6.9 inch.
Part Number: 26570
Location: C1-33