Antique Master Print-PLATO-BUST-Vorsterman-Rubens-1630 1638 Lucas Vorsterman I Master Prints > By Famous Engravers,Prints by Category > Portraits-Figures

'PLATO ARISTONIS F. ATHENIENSIS. EX MARMORE ANTIQUO. P.P. RUBENS DELIN. L. VORSTERMAN SCULP. CUM PRIVILEGIO REGIS CHRISTIANISSIMI.'Bust of Plato after an antique marble.Made by Lucas Vorsterman I after Peter Paul Rubens.Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: grapes.Sheet size: 19 x 29.1 cm (7.48 x 11.46 inch). Image size: 19 x 29.1 cm. (7.48 x 11.46 inch).PLATO, ANCIENT GREECE, CLASSICAL BUST, PHILOSOPHER PORTRAIT, ANTIQUE SCULPTURE, LUCAS VORSTERMAN, RUBENS, ENGRAVING | PCO-E22-32BACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished by Lucas Vorsterman I under privilege of the Spanish crown; part of the series of twelve "Antieke bustes".Reference: Hollstein Dutch 107.Biography engraver: Lucas Vorsterman I (c. 1595 1675) was a Flemish Baroque engraver closely associated with Peter Paul Rubens. He was one of the leading engravers in Rubens's workshop and known for his detailed and expressive portrait engravings.Biography artist: Peter Paul Rubens (1577 1640) was a prolific Flemish Baroque painter, draughtsman, and diplomat. He maintained a large studio in Antwerp and was renowned for his Counter-Reformation altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and historical paintings. Condition: good, given age. Paper loss in bottom right corner, backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.