Portret van Johann Adolph Bornemann
Gerard Valck
1698 - 1726
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
312; 220
About this artwork
plaatrand: hoogte 312 mm x breedte 220 mm
About the Artist
Gerard Valck · 1652–1726
Gerard Valck (1652–1726) was a Dutch engraver, publisher, and cartographer whose career bridged the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age and the 18th-century Enlightenment. Born on September 30, 1652, in Amsterdam to a silversmith father, and dying on October 21, 1726, Valck played a crucial role in introducing and developing mezzotint printmaking in England while also establishing a significant publishi...