Antique Print-FRONTISPIECE-CLASSICAL HISTORY-PLUTARCH-Elliger-Folkema-1735

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Les vies des hommes illustres de plutarque par mr. Dacier.' - Plutarch surrounded by time and fame.

Condition: Good, given age. No margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Etching on laid paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 9.1 x 14.2 cm. The image size is ca. 9.1 x 14.2 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 3.6 x 5.6 inch. The image size is ca. 3.6 x 5.6 inch.

Part Number: 59682

Location: TPCRC-C12-15

Description: Frontispiece to Les vies des hommes illustres de Plutarque." by Dacier, published in Amsterdam by Chatelain.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Jacob Folkema' after 'Ottomar Elliger'. Jacob Folkema (1692-1767) was a pupil of his father and Bernard Picart. He specialised in highly finished book illustrations. Ottomar II Elliger (1666-1732) was a pupil of Lairesse. He worked in Amsterdam.