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print
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newspaper/periodical
Object Type
print
newspaper/periodical
Museum number
1914,0815.48
Title
Object:
Mr. Abraham Boxman
Description
Portrait of Abraham Boxman; bust, turned right, wearing a dark coat and under-coat with two visible buttons and a white high collar, with wavy hair and short whiskers; published state; illustration to ''Nederlandsche Muzen Almanak'' (Immerzeel: The Hague) c. 1828 Etching, stipple and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Philippus Velyn
Intermediary draughtsman:
Hendrik Willem Caspari
Published by:
Johannes Immerzeel
School/style
Dutch
Production date
1828
(c.)
Production place
Published in:
Hague, The
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
stipple
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
125 millimetres
Width:
96 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For an impression of the proof state see 1914,0815.25. It is unclear if this state has also been used to illustrate the "Nederlandsche Muzen-Almanak" (Immerzeel: 1828).
Bibliographic references
Muller II 1853 / Beschrijvende catalogus van 7000 Portretten, van Nederlanders
(642)
van Someren 1888 / Beschriivende catalogus van Gegraveerde Portretten van Nederlanders. Vervolg op Frederik Mullers catalogus van 7000 Portretten van Nederlanders.
(M.642)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Mr Abraham Boxman
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Nederlandsche Muzen-Almanak
(Immerzeel, The Hague, 1828)
Acquisition name
Transferred from:
British Library
Acquisition date
1914
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1914,0815.48