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Portrait of Ortolphus Neunesius

Maker

(engraver)
1630-1708

Title

Portrait of Ortolphus Neunesius

Date of Production

1671

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

Height: 20.1 cm
Width: 14.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.3406

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: centre, around portrait, information about sitter: ORTOLPHUS NEUNESIUS SS. THEOL. L. ECCLESIAE SMALCALD. vvHbiws LUTHERANAE PASTOR, EIUSDEM Ac VICINARUM INSPECTOR; Nato Smalkald: D. 27. Sept. Ao. 1619.

Inscription: recto: lower centre: I. Buch Mos: Cap: 28 v. 15. / Ich will dich nicht lassen biss dass ich / thue alles wass ich dir / geredet habe.

Inscription: recto: lower centre, latin verse : Relligio, Sopieq, Fides, et coelica Peitho, / et gravis ex isto purpurat ere Charis. / Qui vultis pernosse Deas, accurite: quicquid / Sacrum, vel doctum est, entheo ab ore micat. / Patroni sui memoriae sactum esse voluit / Johannes Schmidt Rector.

recto: lower left, artist, production place, production place: Jacob9 Sandrart Sculpsit Norimberg Ao 1671.

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