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Hendrik, Count van den Bergh

Print
early 17th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Paulus Pontius (engraver)
Sir Anthony Van Dyck (artist)
Place of origin
Belgium (printed)

Print, three-quarter-length portrait of a man, facing half right, wearing armour and holding a baton. In the background are rocks and a fortress.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Object type
Print
TitleHendrik, Count van den Bergh (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Hendrik, Count van den Bergh, engraving by Paulus Pontius after Anthony Van Dyck, early 17th century.
Physical description
Print, three-quarter-length portrait of a man, facing half right, wearing armour and holding a baton. In the background are rocks and a fortress.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.5cm (cut)
  • Width: 29.8cm (cut)
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
Flemish School
Marks and inscriptions
'Antonius van Dyck pinxit. Paulus Pontius sculpsit. Cum Privilegijs Regis.' (Lettered with name of sitter and)
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Subjects depicted
Soldier
Officer
Baton
Armour
Fortress
Count Hendrik Van Den Bergh
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
  • Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Paris. É Bouillon, 1854-1908.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.3267-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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