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Identification and Creation

Object Number
S10.15
People
Cornelis Visscher, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1628/29 - 1658 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
Alexander VII
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Pope Alexander VII
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/93499

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 31.3 x 24.1 cm (12 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Corn. Visscher delin. sculp.
  • inscription: in design: in oval, top, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: JUSTITIA ET VERITATE.
  • inscription: in design: in oval, bottom, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: ALEXANDER VII PONT. OPT. MAX.
  • inscription: in design: lower edge of cartouche, centered, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: Corn. Visscher delin. sculp. Clemendt de Joghe excudit
  • inscription: in design: in cartouche, black printer's ink, engraved in plate, Latin: Nunquam hóc mortales ... Quærit ALEXANDRI, suspicit ora Dei. / PEI

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iii/iii
Standard Reference Number
H. 138

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
S10.15
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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