Paulus Pontius

Portrait of Joannes de Heem

Maker

Paulus Pontius (Flemish, 1603-1658), designer
After Jan Lievensz. (Dutch, 1607-1674), painter
Frans van den Wyngaerde, publisher

Title

Portrait of Joannes de Heem

Year

1600s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

26.4 x 19.4 cm (10 3/8 x 7 5/8 inches) (plate) image

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil, LR:A70In Plate--In LL:Ioannes Ly(y with umlaut)vy(y with umlaut)us pinxit. ; in LC:Paulus Pontius sculpsit. ; in LR:Franciscus vanden Wy(y with umlaut)ngaerde excud. ; titled, LC:IOANNES DE HEEM, VLTRAIECTENSIS. ; Four-line Latin inscription, LC:D' Heem pingit natura ...(see print for full inscription)

Marks: Watermark:Jester's Head

Identification

State

iii/iii

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Membership Fund

Object Number

66.320A.1

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Paulus Pontius (Flemish, 1603-1658), designer
After Jan Lievensz. (Dutch, 1607-1674), painter
Frans van den Wyngaerde, publisher
Portrait of Joannes de Heem, 1600s
engraving
26.4 x 19.4 cm (10 3/8 x 7 5/8 inches) (plate) image
Museum Membership Fund 66.320A.1

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