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Titlepage
1633
for Viridarium Sacrae ac Profanae (Anthology of Sacred and Profane Knowledge) by Francisco de Mendonça, published by Petrus Henningius, Cologne, 1633
Medium
etching
Measurements
15.5 × 9.9 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Cologne, Germany
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 103 ii/iii; Pennington 2680 ii/iii
Edition
2nd of 3 states
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: WHollar fe: Anno
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: 1633.
printed in ink (in image) c.: VIRIDARIVM / SACRÆ AC PROFANÆ / ERVDITIONIS, / a P. Franciſco / DE MENDOÇA / OLYSIPONENSI, / Societat IESV Doct Theol / Olim in Conimbricenſi Academia Primario / Eloquentiæ Mogist. et Phil.Prof. poſtea in / Eborenſi diuinorium Oraculorū interprete / Satum excultumque. / POSTHVMA PROLES / COLONIÆ AGRIPPINÆ / Apud Pet: Henningium / Cum permiſsu ſuperiorū.
printed in ink (in image) c.l.: Eruditio / Sacra
printed in ink (in image) c.r.: Erudi / tio Profana
printed in ink (in image) (in scrolls) u.l.-u.r.: (Latin text)
printed in ink (in image) (below portrait of the author) l.c.: Nondum ſua forma receſsit Virg.ii.
Accession Number
1278.1337-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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