PCT-62752

Antique Portrait of Joseph I by Houbraken (1743)

  • Condition: Good, given age. Two tiny worm holes right part of image, backed and hardly visible. A few minor crinkles. Some minor spots in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1743
  • Overall size: 22.8 x 35.4 cm.
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.. Antique Portrait of Joseph I by Houbraken (1743)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Josephus Archidux Austriae etc.' - This original antique plate shows a portrait of Joseph I (26 July 1678 – 17 April 1711), Holy Roman Emperor from 1705 until his death in 1711. Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'J. Houbraken' after 'J. Maydens'. Jacob Houbraken (Dordrecht 1698 - Amsterdam 1780). Houbraken was a Dutch artist, engraver and art collector. Jacob spend most his time designing and engraving portraits, such as the one offered here. His father (Arnold Houbraken 1660-1719) before him was also a celebrated artist/engraver.