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Object Type
print
Museum number
Bb,11.864
Title
Object:
Serenissimus Carolus Loth. Dux Maenius
Series:
Atrium Heroicum
Description
Portrait of Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, bust directed to left and looking towards the viewer, wearing breastplate over boublet with plain collar; within lettered frame Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Dominicus Custos
School/style
German
Production date
1600-1604
(circa)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
179 millimetres
(plate-mark)
Width:
113 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
From a series of portraits published in four parts in Augsburg between 1600 and 1604 (for comment see 1873,0510.2788). For another impression, see 1873,0510.2768.
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / German engravings, etchings and woodcuts c.1400-1700
(58)
New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700
(907)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Carl Ehrenbert, Baron von Moll
(Lugt 1818)
Acquisition date
1818
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
Bb,11.864