Image

Hendrik Hondius I

Portrait of Andreas Rivetus

Description

Maker

Hendrik Hondius I (Dutch, 1573-after 1649)

Title

Portrait of Andreas Rivetus

Year

1631

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

Image/plate: 21.5 x 16.4 cm (8 1/2 x 6 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In Plate--Greek inscription in UL:(see print); inscribed in UR:Henrieus Honduis fecit; inscribed around portrait:D. ANDREAS RIVETUS. SS THEOL. DOCT. ET PROFESSOR LUGD. BARTAVORUM AETATIS LIX.; dated in LC:1631; (four line Latin inscription) in LC:Enthea qua virtus... inscribed along bottom edge edge center:Cum privil.

Marks: George Usslaub collector mark in black ink on verso (Lugt 1221)Partial watermark:Half of a bird with it's wings spread.

Identification

State

2nd of 2

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Professor Alan S. Trueblood

Object Number

84.242.16

Type

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Tombstone

Hendrik Hondius I (Dutch, 1573-after 1649)
Portrait of Andreas Rivetus, 1631
Engraving on paper
Image/plate: 21.5 x 16.4 cm (8 1/2 x 6 7/16 inches)
Gift of Professor Alan S. Trueblood 84.242.16

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