Fine portrait engraving by Nicolas de L'Armessin (1638-1695)

By MONTE, Philippe de 1521-1603
184 x 137 mm. plus margins. With letterpress text below engraving and to verso.

Extracted from Bullart: Académie des Sciences et des Arts, Bruxelles, 1682. Komma 256.

"[Monte] was an important representative of the last generation of the great Flemish composers of the Renaissance, and was one of the major composers of Italian madrigals." Robert Lindell and Brian Mann in Grove Music Online.

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