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Noah Smaltius
1668
Medium
engraving
Measurements
24.3 × 20.8 cm (image) 30.7 × 21.5 cm (sheet, trimmed at platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1933
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 118; Muller II.4972; Dutuit 82
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) c.r.: J. Thopas pinxit.
printed in ink l.l.: Mr. NOACH SMALTIUS CHIRURGYN. NEN / OPERATEUR DER STADT HAERLEM. ÆT. XXXIX. / ‘t Graaf.- ÿser, na de kunst, magh SMALTÎUS wesen snyden; / Maer noit de sneedigheit van zÿn zoo sneege Handt: / Die Hant, die door de snêe zoo veele doet verblÿden; / En helpt, door ‘t Steen-gesnÿ, het steenen uit ons Landt. / W. v. Heemskerck.
printed in ink l.c.: Die vraeght wiens beeldt dit is acht Ick geen ant woort waert. / Bÿ elck is SMALTIUS door Steenen snee vermaert; / Mits hÿ de blaes ont steent van steensghesteens-gebreecken: / Hÿ hoeft geen menschen roem wiens lof de STEENEN spreecken. / J. Suÿderhoef sculp. 1668.
printed in ink l.r.: W. v. Nieiwenhuÿsen. A.L.M.
Accession Number
4827-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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