Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

1599

Hendrik Hondius I

Associated Names
Hendrik Hondius I

Artist, Dutch, 1573 - 1649 or after

The image depicts an upper-body portrait of a man facing forward. He has a long beard and wears a hat. His expression is neutral. He is dressed in a robe with a fur collar. The background has horizontal lines. At the bottom, there is text and a Latin inscription.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 17.2 × 12.3 cm (6 3/4 × 4 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.333

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 168, State ii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Hendrick Hondius, Nadine Orenstein, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 168, state ii/iii.

Wikidata ID

Q65073031

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