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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M12926
People
Paulus Pontius, Flemish (Antwerp 1603 - 1658 Antwerp)
After Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish (Siegen, Westphalia 1577 - 1640 Antwerp, Belgium)
Title
Nero Caesar Augustus
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Twelve Famous Greek and Roman Men
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1638
Culture
Flemish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262636

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 30.4 × 19.4 cm (11 15/16 × 7 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: below image, in plate: [lower center:] IMP. NERO CÆSAR AVGVSTVS. / Ex marmore antiquo. [lower left:] P. P. Rubens delineauit, / P. Pontius ƒculpsit. A.o 1638 [lower left:]Cum priuilegiis Regis Christianiƒƒimi. / Principum Belgarum. et Ord. Batauis.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
LeBlanc 133; Hollstein 152-156

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Drawing Department
Accession Year
1954
Object Number
M12926
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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