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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M25929
People
Workshop of Jacques de Gheyn II, Dutch (Antwerp, Netherlands 1565 - 1629 The Hague, Netherlands)
Title
Johannes VIII, Paleologos
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Four Portraits after Italian Renaissance Medals
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1595
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/69953

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving orinted in black ink on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 10.8 x 10.7 cm (4 1/4 x 4 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: HDGheyn excu.
  • inscription: engraved at lower left: IDG[linked]heÿn excu.
  • inscription: engraved in circular border of the portrait:





    IWANNHC * BACI[inverted V with flattened tip]EVC * KAI * AVTOKPATWP * PWMAIWN * O * [pi][Ainverted V with flattened tip]AIO[inverted V with flattened tip]O[inverted L]OC *






  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: No. 272 / P. 12 / Gales de gris[?]/De Gheyn / _RO / FG[or 6] / A70837 / [triangle with a stroke through it]
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp imperfectly applied: Gmi....[illeg....]i
  • collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with accession number written below in graphite:
    THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / M25929 [Lugt 936]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 235, Hollstein 235

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton in honor of Mrs. Arthur K. Solomon
Accession Year
2004
Object Number
M25929
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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