Adoration of the Kings | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R5168
People: Cornelis Cort, Netherlandish (Hoorn, Netherlands 1533 - 1578 Rome, Italy)
After Giulio Clovio, Croatian (1498-1578)
Title: Adoration of the Kings
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1567
Culture: Dutch
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/245541

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

31.9 x 21.5 cm (12 9/16 x 8 7/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: JWR[transcribed from the original mount]:"Louis Thies purchased it at the sale of Baron Otto's collection."

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Baron Ernst Peter Otto, (895), , and then his heirs, auction sale, Leipzig, R. Weigel, 1852. Sale May 17 1852; old mount said that Louis Thies purchased this at the Otto sale [for FCG] for $4.
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: iii
Standard Reference Number: Bierens de Haan 35; LeBlanc 38

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R5168
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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