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Johann Heinrich Roos

Johann Heinrich Roos
1684

Medium
engraving

Measurements
36.0 × 26.2 cm (image) 36.3 × 26.6 cm (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
Germany

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 318

Edition
only state

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) (in oval) l.l.-l.r.: PICTOR. ÆTATIS SUÆ 52.A.o (o in superscript above . ) 1684. IOANNES HEINRICUS ROOS.
printed in ink (in image) u.c.: Nulla dies abeat quin linea ducta ſuperſit.
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Hic Roſa qui varias ut Appelles pingere terras / Novit et eximiȩ promere mentis opes. / Cujus ut inciſor faciem commiſerit æri, / Attamen Ingenium nulla tabella dabit. / VIRO Nobiliſsimo et Præclairſsimo IOANNI HENRICO ROOS Pictori ingeniſiſsimo et / excellentiſsimo Domini et Fautori Suo plurimum colendo. Imaginem Suam ære / expreſsam. D.D.D. Philippus Kilianus, Aug.us (us in superscript) Chalcographus.

Accession Number
460-5

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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