Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 1586

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate (oval): 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.)

sheet: 8.5 x 6.8 cm (3 3/8 x 2 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein 1996, no. 213

Accession Number

1989.45.2

Artists / Makers

Hendrick Goltzius (artist) Dutch, 1558 - 1617

Image Use

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Inscription

on subject's shoulder, lower left in plate: HG Fe; around circumference in plate: Robertus Comes Leycestrice Locutenes General. Sereniss.Rega. Angliae in exercitu eius in Belgio Gubern. general. provinciar. unitaru. Ao86.; by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: Goltzius

Provenance

Joseph Crawhall (Lugt 466)

Associated Names

Tunick, Inc., David

Bibliography

1921: Hirschmann, Otto. Verzeichnis des graphischen Werks von Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617) mit Benutzung der durch E.W. Moest hinterlassenen Notizen zusammengestellt. Leipzig: Verlag von Klinkhardt und Biermann, 1921. Reprint. Braunschweig: Klinkhardt &Bie

1989: Sotheby's, THE PRINTS OF H. GOLTZIUS, London: 6/27/89, no.42.

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-: no. 213.