World Map California Island Mappemonde R De Hooghe 1700 Engraving For Sale
Very Rare Engraving By Romeyn De Hooghe. -- Size Of Sheet C. 26x44cm. -- Slightly Stained, Otherwise In Good Condition. Very Rare Engraving By Romeyn De Hooghe. -- Partly Only Slightly Stained, Otherwise In Good Condition. Romeyn De Hooghe (1645 1708) Was A Prolific And Quite Versatile Dutch Late Baroque Artist. He Was Active As Painter, Sculptor, Engraver, Draftsman And Caricaturist. He Is Probably Best Known For His Political Caricatures Of Louis Xiv And Propagandistic Prints In Support Of The Prince Of Orange. In 1668 He Traveled To Paris, Where He Came Into Contact With French Art, The Influence Of Which Can Be Seen Throughout His Work. He Was Made Noble In 1675 By The Polish King John Iii Sobieski For His Graphic Depictions Of The Battles Of Chotyn And Terebowlja. In 1687 He In.
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