Portrait of Tobias Matthews, Archbishop of York
Maker
H. Holland (artist)
active 17th century (Life dates)
(printmaker)
before 1570-after 1630 (Life dates)
active 17th century (Life dates)
(printmaker)
before 1570-after 1630 (Life dates)
Title
Portrait of Tobias Matthews, Archbishop of York
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 20.1 cm
Width: 13.9 cm
Width: 13.9 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4491
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
previous owner : Witt, Robert (Sir)
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : printed : within image & recto : around oval frame : REVERENDISS. DNS. TOBIAS ARCHIEPISCOPUS EBORACENSIS. ET ANGLIAE PRIMA / VITA CHRISTUS MORS LUCRV/ AET 78 / 1624 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Exerit Hic Sanctos, viva sub imagine vultus / Ecce Senex[colon] Vtinam fas fit et inde loqui [colon] / Qui dum Telus iners Boreali friget in Orbe; / Emicuit gelidis flamma corufca plagis[colon] / Christiadae naurae, Mundi qui fluctuat vindis / Erranti et dubio Stellae Polaris adest. / Duplex cum Tibist Sanctorum Nomen[colon] Utru / In vitam pariter convenit, Alme, tuam. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right margin & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Exerit Hic Sanctos, viva sub imagine vultus / Ecce Senex[colon] Vtinam fas fit et inde loqui [colon] / Qui dum Telus iners Boreali friget in Orbe; / Emicuit gelidis flamma corufca plagis[colon] / Christiadae naurae, Mundi qui fluctuat vindis / Erranti et dubio Stellae Polaris adest. / Duplex cum Tibist Sanctorum Nomen[colon] Utru / In vitam pariter convenit, Alme, tuam. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right margin & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
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