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Robertus Van Voerst, Calcographus Londini.

  • ARTIST: Anthony Van Dyck

  • PUBLISHER: Published in Antwerp.

  • MEDIUM: Copper engraving,

    DATE: c.1650.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 9 1/2 x 7 1/8" (24 x 18 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Copper engraving by Robert van Voerst (1597-1636), after famed painter Antony Van Dyck (1599-1641), who is often called "the Flemish Raphael." Van Dyck was an apprentice to and colleague of Peter Paul Rubens. Later he also worked in London at the English court. A Dutch artist and engraver, van Voerst apprenticed to Cruspin de Passe before emigrating to London where he became engraver to the English court.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save trimmed close to image. Black and white.

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