1722 Copper Engraving Portrait Johann Jakob Von Anholt Bronckhorst EUM5

This is an original 1722 black and white copper engraving of "Graf Jacob von Anhold," also known as Johann Jakob von Bronckhorst-Batenburg, Graf Jacob von Anholt und Bronckhorst, or simply Graf Anholt (Count Anholt), was an Imperial General Lieutenant or Field Marshal of the Holy Roman Empire. The portrait is surrounded by a wonderful decorative motif featuring a face and botanical design at the top of the print and two oppositionally placed angels blowing trumpets within an intricate filigreed design at the bottom of the print. This piece is accompanied by the original German biographical text printed on a separate sheet and featuring a decorative drop cap, vignette and head-and tail-pieces.CONDITIONThis 289+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light foxing - 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 and there is light offsetting from the facing page on t