Giulio Cesare Scaligero (1484-1558) and Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) (after Hans Holbein the Younger)
Richard Houston (Dublin 1721/22 – London 1775)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1747 - 1775
Materials
Paper
Measurements
37 cm (H)26 cm (W)7.5 cm (H)4.5 cm (W)26 cm (H)21 cm (W)
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1396955
Summary
Print, line engraving, Giulio Cesare Scaligero (1484-1558) and Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) (after Hans Holbein the Younger) by Richard Houston (Dublin 1721/22 – London 1775). F79.22. Two portraits. a.Giulio Cesare Scaligero and b. mezzotint, of Erasmus, painted by Holbein, etched by Houston. Mounted on page from scrapbook, with F79.22a on reverse.
Makers and roles
Richard Houston (Dublin 1721/22 – London 1775), engraver after Hans Holbein the younger (Augsburg 1497/8 - London 1543), artist