Fine portrait engraving

by Nicolas de L'Armessin 1638-1695 by Philippe de Monte

$525 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

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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