A Venetian Doge

Robert Vaughan

Associated Names
Robert Vaughan

Artist, English, active 1622/1678

The image is an engraving of a man seated and facing forward. He has a beard, mustache, and deep-set eyes. He is wearing a robe, hat, and holding a scroll. The background has a floral motif and a cartouche above his head with a lion with wings sitting on a book surrounded by light. The engraving is framed with intricate detailing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21.7 × 12.7 cm (8 9/16 × 5 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.376

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unidentified private collector (not in Lugt). Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65365862

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