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Judith Cotermans, wife of Hendrick van Meurs: 23.I.11-146

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Judith Cotermans, wife of Hendrick van Meurs

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Pontius, Paulus
Printmaker: Matham, Theodor (Formerly attributed)
Painter: Codde, Pieter Jacobs (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century
Production date: AD 1639

Note

Three lines of hand written inscription in the cartouche. 'T Matham sculpsit' handwritten in ink on tab along lower edge.

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Juditha Cotermana Dordracena, Henricy / Meursi coniux fidissima AEtatis sue XXIV./ Anno Christi Redemptoris, M.DC. XXXIV.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: T. Matham sculpsit
  • Location: Sheet lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Name

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.I.11-146
Primary reference Number: 144165
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 68
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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