Portrait of Andreas Keslerus
Maker
(engraver)
1630-1708
1630-1708
Title
Portrait of Andreas Keslerus
Date of Production
17th century
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 13.4 cm
Width: 13.4 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.3411
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 : ANDREAS KESLERUS, THEOL. D. SUPERINTENDENS GENERALIS, CONSISTORIIADSESSOR, GYMNASII PROFESSOR & SCHOLARCHA PRIMARI Coburgi, IBID NAT D. 17 Iulli Ao. 1595. denat 15 Maji Ao 1643.
Inscription: recto: lower centre : Symbolum e Matthe. X. 16. / Sit Serpentinus In Columbino / Oculus Corde.
Inscription: recto : lower centre, latin verse : Sic ocolos, fic ille genas, fic ora ferebat / KESIERUS, facri gloria rara chori./ Doctus in Hoc orbis stupet Hipponensis acumen, / Ambrolii mixtum Picsulis eloquio. / Si quis pro meritis mactandus agalmate laudum, / JHic erit, aut nullus, Candide Lector, erit. / MemoriaeTheologi Cordatissimi confecr. M. Israel Clauderus, P.P.
Inscription: recto: lower left, artist: JSandrart Sculp:
Inscription: recto: lower centre : Symbolum e Matthe. X. 16. / Sit Serpentinus In Columbino / Oculus Corde.
Inscription: recto : lower centre, latin verse : Sic ocolos, fic ille genas, fic ora ferebat / KESIERUS, facri gloria rara chori./ Doctus in Hoc orbis stupet Hipponensis acumen, / Ambrolii mixtum Picsulis eloquio. / Si quis pro meritis mactandus agalmate laudum, / JHic erit, aut nullus, Candide Lector, erit. / MemoriaeTheologi Cordatissimi confecr. M. Israel Clauderus, P.P.
Inscription: recto: lower left, artist: JSandrart Sculp:
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