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Janus Lutma the Elder: P.1785-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Janus Lutma the Elder

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lutma, Jan II

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1681

Note

II/II.

School or Style

Dutch

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 303 mm Width 210 mm
Sheet Height 303 mm Width 210 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Stipple

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: OBIIT / MDCLXIX.
  • Location: Plate upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: AETATIS / LXXXV.
  • Location: Plate upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: POSTERITATI
  • Location: Image lower centre, on the side of the bust
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: IANUS. - LUTMA.
  • Location: Image lower centre, on two sides of the socle
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: OPUS MALLEI.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: PER IANUM. F.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Unidentified variant

  • Text: Coat-of-arms (?)
  • Type: Watermark
  • Text: 347
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1785-1991
Primary reference Number: 86152
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 6 II/II
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 14 November 2022 Last processed: Monday 15 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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