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George Franz Burggraf von Kirchberg, Portrait of

Maker

(artist)
1500-1599

(engraver)
after 1550-1612 (Life dates)

Title

George Franz Burggraf von Kirchberg, Portrait of

Date of Production

1592-1604

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 18.6 cm
Width: 11.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.3020

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






dublet

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: centre within image, black ink: "ILLVSTRI AC GENEROSO D.D. GEORGIO FVGGARO ET BARONI IN KIRCHBERG ET WEISSENHORN! ANNO. M.D.XCII"; lower left corner within image, black ink: "Dedicat. // Dominjeus"; lower right corner within image, black ink: "Custodis scu"; lower centre edge, black ink: "PAr proauo praenomen habes generose GEORGI: // Si quadrant rebus nomina saepe suis; // Virtutes proaui, pulchro cum nomine, calcar // Ad decus et laudes quo stimuleris, habes. // Falletur quisquis, curras cum sponte, iubeit // Addere te oressu non remorante oradum.". Mount, Recto: lower centre, black print: "GERMAN SCHOOL // Georg Fr. Burggraf von Kirchberg [underlined in graphite] // (1683 - 1749)"; lower right corner, graphite: "974/65/67)".

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