George Franz Burggraf von Kirchberg, Portrait of
Maker
(artist)
1500-1599
(engraver)
after 1550-1612 (Life dates)
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
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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