Allegory with figures of Veritas, Poenitens and Justitia (The Triumph of Truth series)
Maker
Adriaan de Browne (artist)
ca. 1510-ca. 1590 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1522-1590
(publisher)
1597-1651
ca. 1510-ca. 1590 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1522-1590
(publisher)
1597-1651
Title
Allegory with figures of Veritas, Poenitens and Justitia (The Triumph of Truth series)
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 26.3 cm
Width: 19.5 cm
Width: 19.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2864
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, centre, next to the figures, black ink: “: Iustitia / Poenitens //”; lower left corner, black ink: “DVC / Veritas / Ih. excude. / A de weert Inuentor. //”; below the image, black ink: “Veritas de terra orta est, et Justi [colon] / tia de celo prospexit. Psal. 84. / Die waerheit claer wasst wt het aertryc vuil en swert, Als de mensch sim sondern belyt wt al syn hert. / En dan siet wten hemel Goods Rectvaerdicheit, Als bevou thert scoort wt boosheitsonwaerdicheit. //”. Mount: below the image, stamped, between graphite brackets: “Dirk Volkertsz COORNHERT”; graphite: “after Adrian de WEERT”.
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