1721 Copper Engraving Portrait Christopher Mondagron Royal Spanish General EUM3

This is an original 1721 black and white copper engraving of "Christopher Mondagron." This is a portrait of Christopher Mondagron, a Royal Spanish General. The portrait is surrounded by a wonderful decorative motif mimicking a frame set against an etched background. The design features a subtly ornate frame with two sets of drapes resting atop a base with a decorative broach-like oval framed by two additional cherubs draped in a botanical design.CONDITIONThis 290+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light foxing and aging - top margin. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is a plate impression bordering the image in this print. Product Type: Original Copper Engraving; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 13.5 inches; 22 x 34 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free bla