Andreas Mühldorff, Nuremburg Theologian: P.1721-1991

People, subjects and objects depicted

• Print
• Andreas Mühldorff (1636-1714)

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 379 mm Width 260 mm
Sheet Height 384 mm Width 264 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

• Text: Der Hoch Ehrwürdig fürtrefflichst und hochgelahrte Theosoph Herr Andreas Mijhldorf, Minist. Norib. Antist. Prediger in der vördersten haubt Pfarrkirch beij St. Sebald, Reip. Bibliothecar. und S. Theol. und Hist. Eccles. Prof. P. Nat, 1636.
• Location: In oval border around image
• Method of creation: Printed
• Type: Inscription

• Text: dedicavit / observantiss:
• Location: Plate lower left
• Method of creation: Printed
• Type: Inscription

• Text: Der Geist ist ... auch Mijhldorfs Angesicht. / Dem grossen Gottes ... Veneration / S. Faber Gijmn. R.
• Location: Plate lower centre
• Method of creation: Printed
• Type: Inscription

• Text: Chr Weigel.
• Location: Plate lower right
• Method of creation: Printed
• Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1721-1991
Primary reference Number: 85982
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints