Nathanael Dilgerus

1683

Gerard Edelinck

Associated Names
Gerard Edelinck

Artist, Flemish, 1640 - 1707

The image portrays an older man with long, white hair, a white beard, and a white mustache. His deep-set eyes gaze directly at the viewer. He wears a garment with a wide collar and a vest with buttons. The portrait is framed in an oval with lined patterns around it. The background is dark and textured, and there is text at the bottom that includes the name "Nathanael Dilgerus" and a reference to age or date.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 32 x 22.2 cm (12 5/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 41 x 31.3 cm (16 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.4.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Robert-Dumesnil, no. 185, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Chevalier J-G Camberlyn [1783 - 1861], , Brussels (Lugt 514); Carl Schlösser [1827 - 1884], Elberfeld (Lugt 636); Franz von Hagens, [1817 - 1899], Dresden (Lugt 1052a); (R. M. Light & Co. Inc., Santa Barbara); purchased 2006 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1967

  • Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: Nathanael Dilgerus / Aetat. circiter 75; lower right in plate: G. Edelinck sculps. in P.R. 1683; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: LG / A12609 / RD 185

Wikidata ID

Q76341022

You may be interested in

Loading Results