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Portrait of Jan Gossaert

Maker

(artist)
ca.1472-ca.1532 (Life dates)

(engraver)

(engraver)
1553-1619

(publisher)
1571-1633

(author)
1532-1599

Title

Portrait of Jan Gossaert

Date of Production

1572

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.9 cm
Width: 12.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2952.7

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 centre edge within image, black ink: "Fuit Hanno, patria Malbodiensis, et floruit an. 1524. // Obijt Antuerpiae 1. Octob. ao. 1532. in Cathedrali aede sepultus. // 7"; lower centre, black ink: "7 IOANNI MABVSIO, PICTORI. // Tuque adeo nostris saeclum dicere, Mabusi, // Versibus ad graphicen erudijSe tuum. // Nam quis ad aspectum pigmenta politius alter Florida Apelleis illineret tabulis? // Arte alijs, esto, tua tempora cede secutis. // Peniculi ductor par tibi rarus erit. // Th. Galle excud. Dom. Lampsonius.".

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