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Portrait of Guilielmo Caio Bredano

Maker

(artist)
born 1512-1516, died ca. 1576 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1571-1633

Title

Portrait of Guilielmo Caio Bredano

Date of Production

1572

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 31 cm
Width: 18.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.1871

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper centre edge within image, black ink: "Obijt Antuerpiae // anno 1 5 6 8. // zo."; lower right corner within image, black ink: "IHW"; lower centre, black ink: "20 GUILIELMO CAIO, BREDANO, // PICTORI. // Quas hominumfacies, ut eos te cernere credas, // Expresit Caij pingere docta manus, // Si tamen excipias unum, me iudice, Morum, // Culpari Belgae ius arte timet."; lower left centre corner, black ink: "Th. Galle excud."; lower right centre corner, black ink: "Antonius Morus Ultraiectinus, // Philippi II. Hisp. Regis pictor.". Mount (historic), Recto: lower centre edge, blue ink: "ANTONIO MORO"; lower centre edge, graphite: "Netherlands // NIV.S"; lower right corner, black print: "WITT // LIBRARY 1975".

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