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Portrait of Alexander

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(printmaker)
1560-1618

(publisher)
1560-1618

Title

Portrait of Alexander

Dimensions

Height: 22.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2555

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: within image, lower: “M de Vos invent. Adrian. Collaert sculp. et excud. //”; lower margin: “Tu quoque, gens Macedum, tibi nunc, ignobilis ante, / Disce sub aspicijs subdere regna meis. / Orbem quem colimus, tibi dono ostendito plures; / Plures ipse tuum ferre jubebo jugum. //”; within image, upper: “ALEXANDER / MAGNVS. //

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