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Antique Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth by Houbraken, 1748

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Antique print titled 'Sr. Samuel Garth M.D.' Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719), an English physician and poet. Below the portrait are allegorical images related to medicine (a caduceus, books, and an image of an apothecary mixing medicine. Printed in London by J. & P. Knapton, 1748. Artists and Engravers: Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) was a Dutch engraver and the son of the artist and biographer Arnold Houbraken (1660–1719), whom he assisted in producing a published record of the lives of artists from the Dutch Golden Age. He produced a great number of book-illustrations in the taste of the time. He also engraved many portraits and some prints after contemporary masters. Condition: Good, given age. A stain in the lower edge of the image and another faint stain in the caption below the image. Margin edges a little browned. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1748 Overall size: 24.4 x 39.8 cm. Image size: 21 x 35.3 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.67 in (39.8 cm)Width: 9.61 in (24.4 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1748
  • Condition:
    A stain in the lower edge of the image and another faint stain in the caption below the image. Margin edges a little browned. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-565541stDibs: LU3054329288222

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