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an engraving of a portrait of a woman wearing pearls and pearls
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

Estimate €200 - €250
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Description
Portrait Dutch, second half of the 17th century. Elisabetha, by the Grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ireland. c. 1652. Copperplate engraving on handmade paper. 31.5 x 19 cm. From the edition of *Historien der Nederlanden* by Emanuel van Meteren. Mounted beneath a passe-partout in the upper section. Published in Amsterdam by Jan Jacobsz. Schipper. See *Historien der Nederlanden*, no. 229. – The copperplate engraving depicts an early printed portrait of Elizabeth I, following a portrait style prevalent in courtly circles. It is a single-sheet print integrated into the book publication. The reverse side features a Dutch letterpress print. The artistic model is thought to be by Isaac Oliver. – Slightly browned due to age. Slightly wavy. Overall in very good condition. A crisp, richly detailed print. Copper engraving on laid paper. Reverse side featuring a Dutch letterpress print. From the edition *Historien der Nederlanden* by Emanuel van Meteren. Mounted in a passe-partout in the upper section. Published in Amsterdam by Jan Jacobsz. Schipper. – The copperplate engraving depicts an early printed portrait of Elizabeth I, following a portrait style prevalent in courtly circles. It is a single-sheet print included in the book publication. The reverse side features Dutch letterpress printing. The artistic model is thought to be by Isaac Oliver. - Slightly browned with age. Slightly wavy. Overall in very good condition. Sharp, detailed print.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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