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Pieter Cornelisz. Hooft: 31.K.12-3

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Titles

Pieter Cornelisz. Hooft

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lutma, Jan II

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

1680s
Production date: circa AD 1681

Note

Only state.

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 287 mm Width 211 mm
Sheet Height 289 mm Width 214 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Stipple

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: P. C. - HOOFT.
  • Location: Plate upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: ALTER TACITUS.
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: OPUS MALLEI PER IANUM LUTMA.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 247
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 7
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.12-3
Primary reference Number: 86251
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 7 Only state

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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