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Antonie Wierix II (Antwerp 1555-1604)
Philip, infant of Spain, later king Philip III
signed and inscribed ‘Anton Wierx. fecit et excud./ I. Bochius S.P.Q. Antverp a. secretis.’ (in the plate)
engraving, watermark Strasburg bent
21.6 x 15.7 cm
Hollstein 2011, second and final state [1]
A good impression with wiping marks, trimmed just inside the platemark, there is a pinhole left of the sitter’s face, the sheet is in otherwise good condition
[1] Z. van Ruyven-Zeman and M. Leesberg, 'Hollstein’s Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700, volume LX, The Wierix Family, Part II', Rotterdam, 2003, pp. 154-155.
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