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An arquebusier

An arquebusier
(c. 1587)
plate 7 from the Officers and Soldiers of the Bodyguard of Emperor Rudolph II series (c. 1587)

Medium
engraving

Measurements
21.8 × 15.9 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1961

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 359 i/iii; Passavant 139; Wurzbach 139; Le Blanc 157

Edition
1st of 3 states

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: 7
printed in ink (in image) l.c.l: HG (monogram) excut. I. de. gheÿn. sculp.
printed in ink l.l.: Et genus, et mea me virtus terraqƺ (´ above joined qƺ) mariqƺ
(´ above joined qƺ) / Non imo patitur nomen habere loco.

Accession Number
955-5

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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