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Henricus Julius D. G. Postulat: Episcopus Halberstadens: Dux Brunsvices: et Luneburgensis

Print
late 16th century-early 17th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, portrait of a man, head and shoulders, facing half right, within an oval border with letters.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHenricus Julius D. G. Postulat: Episcopus Halberstadens: Dux Brunsvices: et Luneburgensis (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, engraving by Dominicus Custos, late 16th-early 17th century.
Physical description
Print, portrait of a man, head and shoulders, facing half right, within an oval border with letters.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.4cm
  • Width: 12.7cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Henricus Julius D. G. Postulat: Episcopus Halberstadens: Dux Brunsvices: et Luneburgensis / Dux Brunscvicensis, Welphoru…ore viget' (Lettered)
  • 'D. C.' (Lettered on two scrolls)
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Collection
Accession number
E.4341-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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