E.WEHRBRUN (? -1662), Witch Commissioner Heinrich von
Emanuel von Wehrbrun (unkn. -1662 Köln), Witch Commissioner Heinrich von Schultheiß (*1580), c. 1634, Copper engraving
Technique: Copper engraving on Paper
Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 1337. Heinrich Lempertz Sr. (1816-1898). Kln. 19th century
Inscription: inscribed in the printing plate "HINRICVS A SCHVLTHEIS I: V.: D PRINCIPIS ELECTORIS COLONIENSIS CONSILIAR: in Westphalia", inscribed below: "CLEMENTISSIME ÍESVÍLLVMINA ÍNTELLECTVM MEVM", signed below "eidem Nobili Clariss: domiationi suæ Obseruantiæ ergo faciebat Emanuel a Wehrbrun", typographical print on verso: title page of "Instruction in Sachen der Zauberey", 1634
Date: c. 1634
Description: Portrait of the Witch Commissioner in the Duchy of Westphalia Heinrich von Schultheiß in an oval frame with inscription. In his right hand the sitter holds a quill. This gesture refers to the sitter's writings, such as his book "Eine Außführliche Instruction Wie in Inquisition Sachen des grewlichen Lasters der Zauberey gegen Die Zaubere der Göttlichen Majestät und der Christenheit Feinde ohne gefahr der Innschuldigen zu procediren", which was published in Cologne in 1634.
Keywords: Germany, print, witch trial, witch hunt, Westphalia, Cologne, 17th century, Baroque, Portraits, Germany,
Size: 18.1 cm x 13.9 cm (7.1 x 5.5 in)
Condition: Good condition. The sheet is discoloured due to its age. In places faint traces of rubbing and single foxing spots. A short marginal tear at upper left. The upper right corner is slightly rubbed.
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Dimensions: 18.1 x 13.9 cm
Condition Report: Good condition. The sheet is discoloured due to its age. In places faint traces of rubbing and single foxing spots. A short marginal tear at upper left. The upper right corner is slightly rubbed.
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Emanuel von Wehrbrun (unkn. -1662 Köln), Witch Commissioner Heinrich von Schultheiß (*1580), c. 1634, Copper engraving
Technique: Copper engraving on Paper
Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 1337. Heinrich Lempertz Sr. (1816-1898). Kln. 19th century
Inscription: inscribed in the printing plate "HINRICVS A SCHVLTHEIS I: V.: D PRINCIPIS ELECTORIS COLONIENSIS CONSILIAR: in Westphalia", inscribed below: "CLEMENTISSIME ÍESVÍLLVMINA ÍNTELLECTVM MEVM", signed below "eidem Nobili Clariss: domiationi suæ Obseruantiæ ergo faciebat Emanuel a Wehrbrun", typographical print on verso: title page of "Instruction in Sachen der Zauberey", 1634
Date: c. 1634
Description: Portrait of the Witch Commissioner in the Duchy of Westphalia Heinrich von Schultheiß in an oval frame with inscription. In his right hand the sitter holds a quill. This gesture refers to the sitter's writings, such as his book "Eine Außführliche Instruction Wie in Inquisition Sachen des grewlichen Lasters der Zauberey gegen Die Zaubere der Göttlichen Majestät und der Christenheit Feinde ohne gefahr der Innschuldigen zu procediren", which was published in Cologne in 1634.
Keywords: Germany, print, witch trial, witch hunt, Westphalia, Cologne, 17th century, Baroque, Portraits, Germany,
Size: 18.1 cm x 13.9 cm (7.1 x 5.5 in)
Condition: Good condition. The sheet is discoloured due to its age. In places faint traces of rubbing and single foxing spots. A short marginal tear at upper left. The upper right corner is slightly rubbed.
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Differential taxation according to §25a UStG, art objects/special regulation. The sales tax is not shown on the invoice. (VAT: Margin Scheme)
Please note for shipping:
Germany: 0 EUR (DHL Parcel); European Union: 10 EUR (DHL Parcel); Non-EU countries: 29 EUR (DHL Parcel).
If the total of your purchases including buyer's premium exceeds 1.000 EUR, we recommend shipping your purchases by FedEx or DHL Express at a fixed price of 100 EUR.
Please refer to our shipping terms for further information.
Dimensions: 18.1 x 13.9 cm
Condition Report: Good condition. The sheet is discoloured due to its age. In places faint traces of rubbing and single foxing spots. A short marginal tear at upper left. The upper right corner is slightly rubbed.
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