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Pieter Coecke van Aelst: P.9505-R

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Titles

Pieter Coecke van Aelst
'Pictorum aliquot celebrium Germaniae inferioris effigies'

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wierix, Johan
Author: Lampsonius, Dominique

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Description

One in a series of twenty-three numbered plates, thirteen of which are attributed to Weirix. The series was compiled by Hieronymus Cock with the verses of Dominicus Lampsonius. The series was later enlarged by Hondius c.1610

Notes

History note: Gilhofer & Ranschburg sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], May 1933.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1572

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Letterpress
Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.9505-R
Primary reference Number: 150084
Lugt: 572
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 2028
Alvin: 1883

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

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

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