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Alexander Erskine

Alexander Erskine
1649
plate from the Dignitaries at the Peace of Münster (Pacis Antesignani sive Icones legatorum) series 1649

Medium
engraving

Measurements
29.7 × 18.7 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Antwerp, Flanders

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 219-308 ii/v

Edition
2nd of 5 states

Inscription
printed (vertically) in ink (in image) c.l.: PER DICENTIA EMOLLIVNTVR;
printed (vertically) in ink (in image) c.r.: TANDEM AVERSA CORDA
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: ALEXANDER ERSKEIN. / S. Reggiæ Majestis. (. under is) Sueci æ à Consilijs secretioribus / Aulicis, et bellicis, Nec Non Dicasterij Provinicialis / in citeriori Pomeraniâ Præses. Hæreditarius in / Lüderskagen et Vorland. Pro tempore Militiæ / Suedicæ ad Tractatus Pacis Universalis / Plenipotentiarius. / a Priuilegium Cæsareum. / Anselmus van Hulle pinxit. Corn. Galle iunior sculpsit. Cum priuilegio Regum et Hollandiæ ordinum. / 1649.

Accession Number
851-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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