103. Jakob van der Schley (Dutch, 1715-1779)

Polibus Writing his Roman History as dictated by Athena and History.
Engraving, plate signed and dated 1753, matted.
9-5/8" x 6-1/2".

Note: The 18th century Amsterdam draftsman and engraver, Jakob van der Schley is known primarily for his work as a portraitist and illustrator. He produced illustrations for the Life of Marianne, published between 1735 and 1747 at The Hague, and for works of Brantome.

100/200     SOLD: $57.50

Condition: handling wear, trimmed to 1/8" outside plate line, surface soil, few fox marks.