Artist: Anonymous European artist XVII C.
Title: Hope.
Titled in plate: SPES. [Spes refer to: Hope (virtue)].
Dimensions: oval 3" x 2". Supporting sheet 4 3/4" x 3 5/8"
Date: XVII C.
Materials and Techniques: engraving on paper.
Mat and Frame: pasted at the top to the supporting sheet.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Trimmed unevenly. Wear. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: European School XVII C.