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Icones Principum Virorum / Nicolaus Rockox: P.14337-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Icones Principum Virorum / Nicolaus Rockox
Portrait of Nicholaes Rockox, 1560-1640

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Pontius, Paulus
Publisher: Neyt, Herman de
Painter: Dyck, Anthony van (After)

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Notes

History note: Harrington bought it at Sotheby's (Obling sale) 21 July 1922 Lot 984 + comm P&DC with 5 others

Legal notes

Given by John Charrington, 1933

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
1630 - 1645

Note

State X. Inscriptions on bottom "Ant van Dyck pinxit Paul Pontier sculpsit" and "Obitt XII. Dec. M. DC. XL." and "Qui nouies patria moderatus in Urbe secures,/ Qui summos spreuit, quos dabat Aula gradus;/ Sic vultus sic docta gerit Roccoxius ora,/ Octonas bis dum vixit Olympiadas/ Ambitione procul. Magnum delata Potestas,/ Maiorem sedenim spreta, Quiesq?, probant." and "C. Geuartius Pos.".

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14337-R
Primary reference Number: 206475
Mauquoy-Hendrickx: 115.X
New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish): 104.X (Van Dyck)
Hollstein: 117 (Pontius)

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Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 16 December 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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