T.BRY (1528-1598), Franz Modius (*1556), jurist and

Theodor de Bry (1528 Lüttich - 1598 Frankfurt am Main), Franz Modius (*1556), jurist and poet, c. 1590, Copper engraving

Technique: Copper engraving on Paper

Inscription: inscribed in the printing plate: "FRANCISCUS MODIUS Brugensis IC. & Poeta", inscribed lower left: "Nasc Brugis in Ao Obyt Ao". Inscribed below the image: "MODIUS hic modium Juris compleverat omnem, Quam Vite modius plenior ante foret.", numbered verso and recto.

Date: c. 1590

Description: Upper body portrait of the jurist and poet Franz Modius to the right with coat, frilled collar and sword under a round arch.

Keywords: Portrait, Poet, Lawyer, Author, Printmaking, Netherlands, Bruges, 16th century, Renaissance, Portraits, Netherlands,

Size: 19.7 cm x 14.2 cm (7.8 x 5.6 in), Depiction: 14.4 cm x 11.0 cm (5.7 x 4.3 in)

Condition: Good condition. Lightly spotted in places. Browned along the edges. Right centre glue residue.

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Dimensions: 19.7 x 14.2 cm
Condition Report: Good condition. Lightly spotted in places. Browned along the edges. Right centre glue residue.