Inscription
below image: Superbiae ergò depulsi et caelis Luciferi, Vindicem Michaelem, Constantino Hugens, Equiti Toparchae Zuijlechemij, Principis Auriaci Senatori, et / à secretis, illustrium ingeniorum Patrono, Musarum Apollini Dedicat. Seseque ejus clarissimo Nomini L. M. Q. devovet Petrus Soutman. Cum Priuil.; below image, at left: P. Paul Rubens Pinxit; below image, at right: I. Suyderhoef sculp. Ao. 1642.
Provenance
(David Tunick, Inc., New York); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased December 16, 1977; Gift to NGA, 2012.
Bibliography
- 1949
- Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger: no. 2, i/iii