Terms and conditions of use
Abbé Cesare Alessandro Scaglia
(c. 1632-1641); published (after 1677)
from the Iconography (Icones Principum...) series
Medium
engraving
Measurements
22.7 × 18.0 cm (image) 25.1 × 18.4 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 43 ix/ix (van Dyck); Hollstein 124 viii/viii (Pontius); Mauquoy-Hendrickx 64 viii/viii
Edition
9th of 9 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: P. Pontius ſculp.
printed in ink l.c.: Ant. van Dyck pinxit
printed in ink l.r.: Cum priuilegio.
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 mouens / 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.
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: OBIT XXI. MAY / M. DC. XLI.
Accession Number
205C-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Another Work History and Legend Portraits
Subjects (specific)
abbots cloaks diplomats facial hairstyles half figures men (male humans) reproductive prints
Movements
Baroque