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Object Type
Museum number: 1864,1008.1
Title: Object: Effigies Paraselci Medici Celeberrimi
Description: Portrait of Paracelsus, head and shoulders, directed slightly to right, looking towards the viewer, wearing hat and medallion suspended from ribbon around his neck; copy of a print by Pieter van Sompel, after Pieter Claesz Soutman; second state. Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Richard Gaywood; Formerly attributed to: Wenceslaus Hollar; After: Pieter van Sompel; After: Pieter Soutman; Published by: Peter Stent; Published by: John Overton
School/style: British; Dutch
Production date: 1644-1662
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 307 millimetres; Width: 212 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See 1933,0722.29 for first state.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700 (R114.II) (Hollar); Pennington 1982 / A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar (1479.II); Globe 1985 / Peter Stent, London printseller, a catalogue raisonné of his engraved plates and books (254); Schneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens (185.269)
Location: Not on display
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1864
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1864,1008.1
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: 2005,U.191

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