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Portrait of William ver Poortennius

Maker

(artist)
active 1659-1677 (Life dates)

(engraver)
1630-1708

Title

Portrait of William ver Poortennius

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.1 cm
Width: 13.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.3313

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : around (?) image & recto : : M.WILHELMUS VER PORTENN.SS. Theol. Cand. Consil. Eccles. et Consist. Saxonicque, Coburg. Duc. Superint. General. et Gymn. Prof. ac Scholarcha. Natque Lubecæ A.C. 1631. d. 18 Oct [symbol] //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower center image (on ledge) & recto : : Symbol. Meam Vitam Voveo Vitæ Portitori. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left image & recto : : J. Nic. Mönch del. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right image & recto : : J. Sandrart Sculp. Aa. 1677. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower center margin & recto : : Wilhelmus Ver Poortennius, Lubeccensis . / per Anagr [colon] / En Servus ... lucet? / En Servus ... honore, / Lumen ... adest! / Cur ... lucet, / ut Lux ... docet. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin & recto : : Anno / WILheLMI Ver PoortennII / SVperIntenDentIs GeneraLIs. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : Patrono Honoratissimo f. / M. Caspar Fridericus Nachtenhöfer, Diac [colon] Cob [colon] //

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