Portrait of Cardinal Alexander
Maker
Jakob-Ferdinand Voet (artist)
1639-ca. 1700 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1636-1679
(publisher)
1627-1691
1639-ca. 1700 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1636-1679
(publisher)
1627-1691
Title
Portrait of Cardinal Alexander
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 20.4 cm
Width: 14.7 cm
Width: 14.7 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2762
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: Within the image: below the portrait, in a cartouche, black ink: “ALEXANDER S.R.E. PRESBYTER CARDINALIS // CRESCENTIVS ROMANVS CREATVS DIE // XXVII. MAII. MDCLXXV. // obyt die 8 May 1688. // Ferd. Voet pinx. / Alb. Clouet sculp.”; Below the image: black ink: “Io. Iacob. de Rubeis formis Romae ad Templ Pacis cu Priu. S. Pont.”; Mount: upper left corner, graphite: “CI leg LI5/25/C”; lower centre margin, graphite: “VOET, ou Vouet, Jacob Ferdinand, 1631. 1700. Ecole Flamande.”
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