Johann Schweizer (1625-1670)
[Magdalene of Lippe, Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt] c.1662-70
Engraving with etching | 31.9 x 19.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 610819
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Engraving with etching of Magdalene of Lippe, Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt. Whole length with embroidered cap, open ruff, and embroidered gown. The Landgravine is pictured standing holding gloves in right hand with a small dog at her feet, with drapery behind and a view of a river within a garden in the background. With Latin inscription on cartouche below. Another impression of this portrait was published as a plate to Vita post vitam : Leichenbegängniss Georg II. Landgrafen von Hessen (1662). For another impression see RCIN 630432.
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Engraving with etching
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31.9 x 19.5 cm (sheet of paper)
30.2 x 17.7 cm (platemark)
29.5 x 17.0 cm (image)
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