Abbé Cesare Alessandro Scaglia

Abbé Cesare Alessandro Scaglia
 (c. 1632-1641)
from the Iconography (Icones Principum...) series

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Measurements
22.4 × 17.9 cm (image) 24.7 × 18.3 cm (plate) 25.0 × 18.5 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 43 iv/ix (van Dyck); Hollstein 124 iii/viii (Pontius); Mauquoy-Hendrickx 64 iii/vi
Edition
4th of 9 states
Printing/Publishing
published by Martin van den Enden, Antwerp
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: P. Pontius ſculp.
printed in ink l.c.: Ant. van Dyck pinxit
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: CÆSAR ALEXANDER SCAGLIA ABBAS STAPHARDÆ ET MANDANICES.
printed in ink l.c.l.: Hic quem tacentem nobilis finxit manus / Nuper diſerta Principes linguâ Regens / Momenta rebus magna perplexis dedit.
printed in ink l.c.r.: Sibi nunc ſilendo uiuit: actotum procul / Vndare Mundum tacitus, e Portu intuens / Animum ad futura doctus ex uiſis parat. / Mart. vanden Enden excudit Cum priuilegio.
Accession Number
205B-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Another Work History and Legend Portraits
Subjects (specific)
abbots cloaks diplomats facial hairstyles half figures men (male humans) reproductive prints
Movements
Baroque

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