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Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange: P.1824-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Queboorn, Crispyn van den

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Pierre Mariette (Lugt 1790)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Circa 1620 - 1652

Note

I/II.

School or Style

Dutch

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 469 mm Width 331 mm
Sheet Height 469 mm Width 331 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PANSE. HONI SO
  • Location: Image lower centre, on the medallion
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Mauritz bijder gratie Gods Prince van Orangien, Grave van Nassau Catzenellebooge Vianden, / Dietz. linghen, Meurs Bueren, Leerdam, Marquis van der Vere en Vlissingen Hiere ende Baron van Breda / Der Stadt Grave, ende landen van Cuijck Diest Grimbergen, Herstal Cranendoncq, Warneston Arlaij / Noseroij, S. Vijt, Danesburch, Lecke Polanen Hiervaert Ste. Martens dijck, Erffburgh Grave van / Antwerpen en van Besancon Gouverneur en Capitiyn Generael van Gelderlandt Hollandt zeelandt / West-vrieslandt zutphen, Utrecht en Overijssel Admirael Generael, Ridder vande Edele Ordre der Jartire
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: C. van queboren / Figurauet et sculp:
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Aert Meuris excud:
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Lugt 1790

  • Text: P. mariette 1679
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: ii / xl
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 71 ii
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: JN 63
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Queboren / Very Rare
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1824-1991
Primary reference Number: 86283
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 59 I/II
Lugt: 1790
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 October 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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