Framed Hand Colored Lithograph of Georg Gisze by W. G. Blackwell 1918

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WG BLACKALL GEORG GISZE PORTRAIT MEZZOTINT
Copyright 1918, Published by H. Dickens, London, Portrait of Georg Gisze hand colored mezzotint … more WG BLACKALL GEORG GISZE PORTRAIT MEZZOTINT
Copyright 1918, Published by H. Dickens, London, Portrait of Georg Gisze hand colored mezzotint by WG Blackall; Signed lower right "W.G. Blackall", Print Sellers Association blind stamp in lower left ; set under glass in wood & gilt frame by JJ Gillespie & Co, Pittsburgh PA; ; Measures: 11"H x 9"W; Frame: 18.25"H x 15.5"W. Georg Giese (2 April 1497 – 3 February 1562) was a prominent Hanseatic merchant, who managed his family's office at London's Steelyard for at least 12 years, and is noted for having had his portrait painted by Hans Holbein the Younger. less