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Hans Bol

Hans Bol
1593

Medium
engraving

Measurements
26.3 × 18.0 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 209 i/ii; Bartsch 161 i/ii (vol. 3, commentary p. 173); Strauss 316 i/ii; Hollstein 177 i; Hirschmann 177 i

Edition
1st of 2 states

Inscription
printed (circularly) in ink (in image) u.c.: IOANNES BOLLIVS MECHLINIENS I PICTOR.ÆT. LVIIII. Ao. (. under o) CIƆ.IƆ. XCIII.
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: HG. (monogram)
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Cælatam Vitrici effigiem Francisce tuêre, / Virtutem spectato magis, vitamqɜ (qɜ joined) probatam, / Pictricem ad mirâre manum, qua florida Tempe, / Et nemus Alcinoi penicillo æquauit amenum. / Dedicat hanc grato tibi pectore Goltzius, at tu / Pignus (...illeg. ) Iula cape mente, manuqɜ (qɜ joined).

Accession Number
443-5

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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