The Adoration of the Magi

1620

Lucas Emil Vorsterman

Artist, Flemish, 1595 - 1675

Lucas Emil Vorsterman

Publisher, Flemish, 1595 - 1675

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 58.1 x 44.1 cm (22 7/8 x 17 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 58.2 x 44.3 cm (22 15/16 x 17 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2008.91.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 8

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 2008 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam, no. 8

Inscriptions

lower center: SERENISSIMO ET POTENTISSIMO ALBERT0 AVSTR. ARCHID. BVRG. ET BELGARVM CLEMENTISSIMO DNO ARTIS ET DEVOTIONIS SVAE SPECIMEN, PETRVS PAVLVS RVBENS, EX FIDO CVLTV HVMILITER DEICAT CONSECRATQVE; lower left: P. P. Rubens pinxit.; lower center: Cum privilegijs Regis Christianissimi, principum Belgarum, & Ordinum Batauiae; lower right: Lucas Vorsterman sculp et excud. Ano. 1620

Wikidata ID

Q47533509

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