Portrait of Hieronymus Bosch
Maker
(artist)
1450-1516
(engraver)
(publisher)
1571-1633
(publisher)
ca.1510-1570 (Life dates)
1450-1516
(engraver)
(publisher)
1571-1633
(publisher)
ca.1510-1570 (Life dates)
Title
Portrait of Hieronymus Bosch
Date of Production
1572
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 19.3 cm
Width: 12.1 cm
Width: 12.1 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2952.2
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: upper central edge within image, black ink: "Objit Siluaeducis in patria circa an. 1500. // 3"; lower centre, black ink: "3 HIERONYMO BOSCHIO, PICTORI. // Quid sibi vult, Hieronyme Boschi, // Aspiceres? Tibi Ditis auari // Ille oculus tuus attonitus? quid // Crediderim patuisse receSus, // Pallor in ore? velut lemures si, // Tartareasque domos: tua quando // Spectra. Erebi volutantia coram // Quicquid habet sinus imus Auerni // Tam potuit bene pingere dextra. // Th. Galle excud.". Mount, Recto: lower centre edge, blue ink: "H. de COCK".
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