Albert of Austria, Governor of the Southern Netherlands

1604

Crispijn de Passe I

Associated Names
Crispijn van de Passe I

Artist, Dutch, c. 1565 - 1637

The illustration shows a man with short hair and a beard in ornate clothing from the Renaissance or Baroque period. He wears a large ruff around his neck and is surrounded by an oval frame with inscriptions. Ornate architectural elements are above the frame, and there are additional texts at the bottom of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 13.9 × 9.7 cm (5 1/2 × 3 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.9

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, Vol. XVI, no. 98

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, 1951.

Associated Names

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

Wikidata ID

Q65222556

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