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Object Type
print
Museum number
1876,0708.108
Title
Object:
Ioannes Septimus Iörger
Description
Portrait of Johann Septimius von Jörger, bust-length, turned to the left, looking to the viewer, wearing an armour, in a lettered oval, winged putti holding crown and coat of arms at top, male figures of Mars and Mercury at left and right, various instruments of war at lower left, after a drawing by Georg Strauch. 1662 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Jacob von Sandrart
After:
Georg Strauch
School/style
German
Production date
1662
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
227 millimetres
Width:
172 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700
(149.III)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
classical deity
Associated names
Portrait of:
Johann Septimius von Jörger
Associated with:
Georg Philipp Härsdorfer
Representation of:
Ares/Mars
Representation of:
Hermes/Mercury
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
James Anderson Rose
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(27.vi.1876 and ten following days/lot 1806)
Purchased through:
Goupil
Acquisition date
1876
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1876,0708.108