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Cornelis Tromp

Print
1676 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Abraham Blooteling (engraver)
Peter Lely (artist)
Place of origin
Netherlands (printed)

Print, portrait of a man, head and shoulders, full face, within an oval border of laurel leaves, on a plinth.


Object details

Categories
Portraits
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleCornelis Tromp (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Cornelis Tromp, engraving by Abraham Blooteling after Peter Lely, 1676.
Physical description
Print, portrait of a man, head and shoulders, full face, within an oval border of laurel leaves, on a plinth.
Dimensions
  • Height: 43.7cm (cut)
  • Width: 31.8cm (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
Dutch School
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'P. Lely Pinxit. A. Blooteling. Sculp. et. ex. 1676.' (Lettered on the plinth with name and titles of sitter etc. and)
  • (Stamped with the marks of the collections of Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680) (Lugt 2092) and of H. Blaker (mid-18th century) (Lugt Supp. 263a))
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Subjects depicted
Admiral
Commander
Laurels
Cornelius Maartenszoon Tromp
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.
  • Wessely, J. E. Abraham Blooteling. Leipzig: Weigel, 1867.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.105-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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