Original steel engraving with the portrait of Ambrosio de Morales (1513-1591), historian and chronicler to Philip II, engraved by Antonio Roca in 1864. From the series Historiadores españoles, with the lettering engraved in imitation of handwriting.
Original steel engraving with the portrait of Ambrosio de Morales (1513-1591), historian and chronicler to Philip II, engraved by Antonio Roca in 1864. From the series Historiadores españoles, with the lettering engraved in imitation of handwriting.
Medium: Steel engraving (intaglio)
Engraver / lithographer: Antonio Roca Sallent
Date: 1864
Dimensions: 7.1 x 10.2 in (18 x 26 cm)
Condition: sheet cockled, with wrinkles and scattered stains in the margins; the image is well preserved