Petro Coecke
Maker
(artist)
1500-1599
(publisher)
1571-1633
(engraver)
1539-1618
Browne (publisher)
1500-1599
(publisher)
1571-1633
(engraver)
1539-1618
Browne (publisher)
Title
Petro Coecke
Date of Production
1572
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 20.4 cm
Width: 11.9 cm
Width: 11.9 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.1534
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
self-portrait (?)
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Exhibition History
Print Room Display - The Intelligent Hand, The Courtauld Gallery (Prints and Drawings Study Room), 30/09/2014-31/12/2014
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: upper edge within image, black ink: "Obijt pictor et architectus Antuerpiae circa an. 1550. // 16."; lower centre, black ink: "16 PETRO COECKE, ALOSTANO, PICTORI. // Pictor eras, nec eras tantum, Petre, pictor, Alostum // Qui facis hac Orbi notius arte tuum : // Multa sed accessit multo ars tibi parta labore, // Cuius opus pulchras aedificare domos. // Serlius hanc Italos: tu, Serli deinde bilinguis // Interpres, Belgas, Francigenasque doces."; lower left corner, black ink: "Th. Galle excud."; lower central edge, black ink: "Sebastianus Serlius Scripsit Italice de Architectura.". Mount (historic), Recto: lower centre edge, graphite: "See mount for information on this."; lower left edge, graphite: "G.1990.WL.1534"; lower right edge, graphite: "Theodoor Galle Publish // .... of the Netherlandish Portraits".
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