Egidius Sadeler II

Portrait of Bartholomaeus Spranger with an Allegory of the Death of his Wife,

Maker

Title

Portrait of Bartholomaeus Spranger with an Allegory of the Death of his Wife

Medium

engraving

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Techniques

Supports

Dimensions

29.4 x 41.4 cm (11 9/16 x 16 5/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil on bottom, right of center:(1600)Verso:in pencil, LR:Nº962; in brown ink, LR:HuberS.181.No.12.In Plate--In LC:Privatas lacrymas Bart. Spranger:Egid Sadeler miratus artem & amantem red amans, publicas fecit:&/eidem promutua beneuolentia dedicauit.Pragae Anno Seculari.; 3-line Latin inscription, LL:QVID ANTE...; 7-line Latin inscription, LR:ANIMVS...; 3-line Latin inscription, UR:MORS INIQVA,...; around portrait:CHRISTINA MVLLERINA... (see print for full inscriptions)

Marks: Watermark:illegible

Identification

State

i/ii

Type

Credit

Museum Membership Fund

Object Number

67.016

Portrait of Bartholomaeus Spranger with an Allegory of the Death of his Wife

Original--Recto:in pencil on bottom, right of center:(1600)Verso:in pencil, LR:Nº962; in brown ink, LR:HuberS.181.No.12.In Plate--In LC:Privatas lacrymas Bart. Spranger:Egid Sadeler miratus artem & amantem red amans, publicas fecit:&/eidem promutua beneuolentia dedicauit.Pragae Anno Seculari.; 3-line Latin inscription, LL:QVID ANTE...; 7-line Latin inscription, LR:ANIMVS...; 3-line Latin inscription, UR:MORS INIQVA,...; around portrait:CHRISTINA MVLLERINA... (see print for full inscriptions)

Marks: Watermark:illegible

i/ii

Exhibition History

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