print; frontispiece

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Object Type: print; frontispiece
Museum number: 1868,0612.221
Title: Object: Philippe de Marnix
Description: Portrait of Philips Marnix Van St Aldegonde, bust directed to the left, head slightly turned to face the viewer, wearing a ruff and a fur-trimmed coat, within lettered oval; coat of arms in a roundel at top left, biblical scene in a roundel at top right; frontispiece to Philippe de Marnix's 'Traicté du sacrament dela saincte cene du seigneur' (Leiden, 1599). 1599 Engraving
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Production date: 1599
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Dimensions: Height: 97 millimetres; Width: 76 millimetres
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Curator's comments: For another impression see also 1883,0609.57. A preparatory drawing in pen and ink is in the Amsterdam Museum, inv.no.A10177; see M. Schapelhouman, 'Tekeningen van Noord- en Zuidnederlandse kunstenaars geboren voor 1600' (Oude Tekeningen in het bezit van de Gemeentemusea van Amsterdam waaronder de collectie Fodor II), Amsterdam, 1979, cat.no.29.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700 (250) (The De Gheyn family); Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (320); Muller II 1853 / Beschrijvende catalogus van 7000 Portretten, van Nederlanders (3445)
Location: Not on display
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Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Joseph Gulston (L.2986); Previous owner/ex-collection: Pierre Mariette II (signature and date '1668')
Acquisition date: 1868
Acquisition notes: Inscribed on verso, in pen and ink: "P. Mariette 1668". Inscribed with Gulston number on verso, in pen and brown ink: "N.20929"
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1868,0612.221
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