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Portrait of Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Print
1612-1670 (made)
Artist/Maker

Engraved portrait of a man. Half-length to the right, looking to the front with his name and French inscription below.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of Sir Peter Paul Rubens (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Engraving by Jan Meyssens: Portrait of Sir Peter Paul Rubens.
Physical description
Engraved portrait of a man. Half-length to the right, looking to the front with his name and French inscription below.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6 1/2in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria & Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illlustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921.)
  • Width: 4 5/8in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria & Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illlustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921.)
Marks and inscriptions
Signed I. Meyssens exc. (Inscription from: Victoria & Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illlustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921.)
Subject depicted
Associated object
E.4183-1919 (Impression)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illlustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921.
Collection
Accession number
25462:1

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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