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Michael Burghers

Associated Names
Michael Burghers

Artist, Dutch, c. 1640 - c. 1723

The image features a central scene with two figures within an ornate architectural setting. The figures are shown within a historical setting and wear elaborate costumes characteristic of the Elizabethan era. The background includes architectural details and decorative stonework. Surrounding the central scene are portraits of historical figures with names inscribed below each.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 16.7 × 10.5 cm (6 9/16 × 4 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.865


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65362739

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