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PCT-61866
Antique Portrait of Louis the Stammerer by Collaert (c.1620)
- Condition: Good, given age. A few spots in the margins. 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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Description: Antique print, titled: 'Ludovicus Balbus Imp. XII. Brab. Princ.' - This plate shows a full length portrait of Louis the Stammerer (846 - 879), the King of Aquitaine and later the King of West Francia. He was the eldest son of emperor Charles the Bald and Ermentrude of Orléans. 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.