PCT-61889

Antique Portrait of Lothair II by Collaert (c.1620)

  • Condition: Good, given age. Brown stain upper margin, hardly affecting image. Latin text on verso. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: c.1620
  • Overall size: 19.7 x 32.2 cm.
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.. Antique Portrait of Lothair II by Collaert (c.1620)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Lotharius II. Lotharingiae Rex, X. Brab. Princ.' - This plate shows a full length portrait of Lothair II (835 – August 8, 869), the king of Lotharingia from 855 until his death. He was the second son of Emperor Lothair I and Ermengarde of Tours. From: 'Annales ducum seu Principum Brabantiae totiusque' by Francicus van der Haer (also Haraeus). Published in Antwerp by Moretum & Moreti c. 1620.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'J. Collaert' after 'Otto van Veen'. Jan Collaert, member of the famous Flemish Collaert family of engravers, 16th and 17th centuries. Otto van Veen, also known by his Latinized name Otto Venius or Octavius Vaenius, (c.1556 – 6 May 1629) was a painter, draughtsman, and humanist active primarily in Antwerp and Brussels in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century.