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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G1670
People
Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)
After Maarten van Heemskerck, Netherlandish (1498 - 1574)
Title
Jan van Zuren
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Johannes Zurenus
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1590
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/275068

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 16.4 × 10.8 cm (6 7/16 × 4 1/4 in.)
sheet: 17 × 11.4 cm (6 11/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin: Corporis effigiem expressit quam Goltzius ære, / Heemskerkus docta pinxit et ante manu, / Tunc inerat formæ florenti gratia maior. / Plurima nunc faciem ruga senilis arat.
  • inscription: in plate, upper edge of design area: IOHANNES ZVRENVS Ao. ÆTAT. 71. Domini, 88.
  • inscription: in plate, lower right corner of design area: HG[monogram]. fecit.
  • inscription: lower edge of sheet, to right of center, graphite: Mariettes + Ackm's Cab.
  • collector's mark: verso, brown ink: P. mariette 1670 [Pierre Mariette II (Lugt 1790)]
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: Dr. / WA[linked] / Pr. [within a circular double borderline; Wilhelm August Ackermann (Lugt 791)]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp, stamped twice, once with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 1670
  • inscription: verso, brown ink: mtt 1120
  • inscription: verso, graphite: p. Ack. os.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Pierre Mariette, (1789), 1670.
Dr. Wilhelm August Ackermann, (791).
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iii/iii
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 263, Hollstein 220, Bartsch 189, The Illustrated Bartsch 0301.189

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G1670
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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