Beschrijving
Portrait of Jan Baert (or Jean Bart) (1650-1702), a Flemish naval commander and privateer.
Engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 261 x 197 mm., platemark 203 x 134 mm. Engraved by François Hubert after the design of Graincourt, dated 1780.
François Hubert (Abbeville 1744-1809 Paris) was a French printmaker, and a student of Beauvarlet.
Alfred Graincourt (active around 1780) was a French poet and author, and designer of portraits.
In good condition, creasing in the top right margin corner. All corners with light discolouration (from glue remains on the verso, from previous mounting). The detailed image delicately printed.
