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Man and woman of fashion promenading beneath an archway

Print
1557-1641 (made)
Artist/Maker

Engraving of a man and woman of fashion walking under an archway


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMan and woman of fashion promenading beneath an archway (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Engraving by Adam van Noort: Man and woman of fashion promenading beneath an archway.
Physical description
Engraving of a man and woman of fashion walking under an archway
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 7 1/2in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
  • Cut to width: 5 3/8in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered Sic habitum Galli picta sub imagine spectas. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
    Translation
    Thus, we look at the image painted by the French.
  • Signed Adam van Oort invent. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Credit line
Bernard H. Webb Bequest.
Subjects depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921
Collection
Accession number
E.4226-1919

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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