Inscription
around portrait in oval: RVDOLPHVS II. ROMANORVM IPERATOR AVGUVSTVS RES HVNGARIAE, BOHE: ETC.; lower center in plate: S.C.Mtis. pictor Iohan / ab Ach Inventor; across bottom of plate: AVGVSTISSIMO, INVICTISSIMO, SAPIENTISS...AEGIDIVS SADELER.ANNO M.D.C.III
Provenance
(sale, Swann Galleries, New York, 9 November 2000, no. 244); (David Tunick, Inc., New York); purchased 2000 by NGA.
Bibliography
- 1949
- Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge
- 1996
- The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Hans von Aachen, Joachim Jacoby, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 93, state only.