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Abraham Darssie

Maker

(artist)
1600-1699

(engraver)
1589/1590-1627 (Life dates)

Title

Abraham Darssie

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 25.3 cm
Width: 16.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4185

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 : upper centre margin & recto : : EFF. ABRAHAMI DARSSIE Geneuesisis Filii PETRIDARSSIE Quondam Iurs consulti. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre image & recto : around figure : Fr. Delaram Sculpeit. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Though Hellish spleene and rancour of this age / with enuie's hand, draw forth in furies rage, / Against thy Front, a shaft of Discontent, / What needs thou care? thy Vertues canpreunent. / For innocence, by wicked tongues opprest, / In Wisdome's eyes is ere accounted blest. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin & recto : : DARSSIE / L'ENVIE / PERSE / CVIEIA / VERIV. //

Inscription: inscription : pencil : upper centre margin & recto : later Witt inscription : author of annals of [illegible] / A print by Delaram //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right margin & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //

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