[Frontispiece with a View of Ansbach]

Method Copper engraving
Artist Georg Herman
Published Published by Stephan Herman, Ansbach, 1595
Dimensions Image and Sheet 97 x 145 mm
Notes A view of Ansbach in Bavaria (Germany), in a decorative oval cartouche and surrounded by ornamental shapes. Frontispiece from a series of decorative landscape views by Georg Herman, published in 1595.

Georg Herman (1579-1603) was the son of goldsmith and printmaker Stephan Herman who taught him the trade. Most of his works are ornamental, such as motifs and patterns that were likely used as inspiration for decoration engravings and metalwork.

Condition: Strong impression. Slight overall time toning. Trimmed within margins.
Framing unmounted
Price £50.00
Stock ID 33769

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