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Albert, Archduke of Austria and Sovereign of the Lowlands: P.1821-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Albert, Archduke of Austria and Sovereign of the Lowlands

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Jan Harmensz.
Painter: Rubens, Peter Paul (After)

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: AD 1615

Note

IV/IV.

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 429 mm Width 295 mm
Sheet Height 429 mm Width 295 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SERENISSIMO ET POTENTISSIMO ALBERTO / AVSTRIAE ARCHIDVCI, BURGVNDIAE DVCI, / PRINCIPI ET DOMINO BELGARVM.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Ioannes Muller Sculptor deuotionis ergo D.D.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Ex Archetypo Petri Pauli Rubenij - SERENITATIS SVAE Pictoris.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Cum priuileg.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: CIC.IC.C.XV [the second and third C reversed]
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1821-1991
Primary reference Number: 86278
Bartsch: 62
Illustrated Bartsch: 62
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 77 IV/IV

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 October 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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