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Portrait of Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy, from the series Principes Hollandiae et Zelandiae, 1578

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 208 x 123 mm
  • Inv. 2013-PA

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Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Flanders, Hainaut, Zealand and Holland, is depicted standing, full-length. He carries a sword in his right hand. On his left shoulder the coat of arms of Burgundy, Holland, Zealand and Hainaut. The engraving was used in: Vosmeer, Michiel. Principes Hollandiae et Zelandiae [Counts and Countesses of Holland and Zealand], Antwerp: Plantijn, 1578.

Artist

Philips Galle RKD
Haarlem 1537 - Antwerp 1612
workshop / studio

Willem Thibaut RKD
Haarlem circa 1526 - Haarlem 1599
after

Christoffel Plantijn RKD
Saint-Avertin ca. 1519 - 1521 - Antwerp 1589
printers (people)AAT

Philips Galle RKD
Haarlem 1537 - Antwerp 1612
publisherAAT

Title Portrait of Philip the Fair, Duke of Burgundy, from the series Principes Hollandiae et Zelandiae
Date 1578
Period 16th century
Location Antwerp TGN
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings inscription outside the depiction, below: 34 Philippus 2s Austrius.
inscription at the back, top: Invictiss. Carolus V. Austrius Augus / Horrida deuctis (etc. t/m) salutis 1558. Sepultus Granatae
stamps (tools) on the back, bottom right: STAD GENT / MUSEUM VOOR SCHONE KUNSTEN
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
illustrations AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2013-PA
Acquisition credit
onbekend
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
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IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8559/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015637 portraits AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
44B114(DUKE) other sovereign (DUKE) Iconclass
44B191 crown (symbol of sovereignty) Iconclass
45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword Iconclass
45C22 armour Iconclass
46A122 coats of arms, heraldry Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
61B2(PHILIP THE FAIR) historical person (PHILIP THE FAIR) Iconclass
61D(BURGUNDY) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (BURGUNDY) Iconclass
61D(HOLLAND) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (HOLLAND) Iconclass
School / Style Renaissance AAT
Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700 : Vol. VII. Fouceel - Gole / Friedrich Wilhelm H. Hollstein. - Amsterdam : Menno Hertzberger, 1949- (82)
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