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Engraving

1595-1600 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Theodor de Bry. Portrait of Rudolph II facing out, set within roundel surrounded by grotesque ornament. Frankfurt, 1595-1600.
Physical description
Engraving
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 15.6cm
  • To plate mark width: 12.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered in the upper centre of the plate on a plaque: 'PANONIAE QVI SCEPTRA .... / RESTITVERE TVIS.'
  • Lettered in the centre of the plate around the roundel: 'RODOLPH. II D . G . ROM . IMP.'
  • Lettered in the lower centre of the plate on a plaque: 'DET DE VT ... / PANONIS ORA TVO.'
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914
Collection
Accession number
E.2685-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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