Description: This rare antique print originates from 'Chroniques des ducs de Brabant ... Nouvellement enrichies de leurs figures & pourtraicts. (The chronicles of the Dukes of Brabant ... Newly enriched by their figures and portraits.)' by Adrian Barlande , published by Jean Baptiste Vrients, Antwerp 1603.
Artists and Engravers: Author: Adrian Barlande is the famous Dutch humanist Adriaan van Baarland, or Hadrianus Barlandus (ca. 1486-1538), professor at Louvain.
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Subject: Plate : 'Lotharius Imp. IX Brabant Princeps'. This plate shows a portrait of Lothair I or Lothar I (795 - 855), the Emperor of the Romans (817 - 855), co-ruling with his father until 840, and the King of Bavaria (815–817), Italy (818–855) and Middle Francia (840–855). The territory of Lorraine (Lothringen in German) is named after him. With coat of arms and armour. Dutch text on verso.
Condition: Good. General age related toning and light staining/soiling. Paper slightly browned on the left side. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 16 x 25.5 cm. The image size is ca. 14.5 x 20.5 cm. Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 6.3 x 10 inch. The image size is ca. 5.7 x 8.1 inch.
Medium: Copperplate engraving on a verge type of hand-laid paper.
Location: C283-35
SKU: TPC 44617.1
Section: PORTRETTEN DEEL 6
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