Christianus Noldius
Maker
H. Saurl (artist)
Johann Alexander Boener (engraver)
ca. 1647-1720 (Life dates)
Johann Alexander Boener (engraver)
ca. 1647-1720 (Life dates)
Title
Christianus Noldius
Dimensions
Height: 18 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2332
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
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: around frame: “CHRISTIANUS NOLDIUS IN REGIA ACADEMIA HAUNIENSI SS. THEOLOG.D. & PROFESS. PRIMARIUS. XIIXX ANNO MDCL //”; lower margin: “NOLDIUS hic nitido faciem declarat in aere, / Et cathedram hoc habitu conSpiciendus aclit. / Schema illud vultus ; fed quo flammetur ab igne / Spiritus, id vita, et Scripta polita docent. / Vis Sacrae nucleum Sophiae, nucleumg profanae? / Vis in Eberino ponere fonte fitim ? / Ut quaeras rivos diverso in climate dices : / In calamo NOLDI, purius unda fluit. / Olaus Borrichius / H. Saurl : pinxit. J. A. Baener Sc. //”.
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