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Schelte Adams Bolswert

Portrait of Justus Lipsius

Maker

Schelte Adams Bolswert (Flemish, 1586-1659)
After Anthonie van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641), associated artist/maker

Title

Portrait of Justus Lipsius
from the series "Iconography"

Year

1600s

Medium

  • Engraving on light weight cream laid paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Engraving on light weight cream laid paper

Materials

engraving

Supports

  • Light weight medium laid paper

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 25.2 x 16.4 cm (9 15/16 x 6 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso:inscribed in LC:Wibiral 22 IVIn Plate--Inscribed in LC:CLARISSIMUS IVSTVS LIPSIVS HISTORIOGRAPHVS/REGIS PROFESSOR CONSILIARIVS ECT.; inscribed in LL: Ant. van Dyck pinxit/ S.a. Bolswer

Marks: R.I.S.D. stamp in brown ink on verso.Watermark:(undecipherable)

Identification

State

6th of 6

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift in memory of William Babcock Weeden by his children

Object Number

43.400.142

Type

  • Prints

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Schelte Adams Bolswert (Flemish, 1586-1659)
After Anthonie van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641), associated artist/maker
Portrait of Justus Lipsius; from the series "Iconography", 1600s
Engraving on light weight cream laid paper
Plate/Image: 25.2 x 16.4 cm (9 15/16 x 6 1/2 inches)
Gift in memory of William Babcock Weeden by his children 43.400.142

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