Thomas Barlow
Maker
(artist)
1634-1692
(engraver)
1634-1692
1634-1692
(engraver)
1634-1692
Title
Thomas Barlow
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 24.3 cm
Width: 17.3 cm
Width: 17.3 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4904
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: verso: lower left, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: recto: lower centre, on scroll: Herculeas ultra quem jactat rauca columnas / Fama (nec officio par tamen illa suo) / En tibi BARLOUM, potuit qua Sculptor, at ipsa / Arte licet claram vincit ut umbra manum! / Ora venusta vides, et nobilis Atria mentis; / Quod nitet interius a Tabella dabit.
Inscription: recto: lower left: D. Loggan ad Vivum Sculp:
Inscription: recto: lower centre within image, bottom of oval frame: Epis: Lincoln Conf: Iune. 27 1675. Ob: 1691.
Inscription: recto: centre within image, in oval frame : THO: BARLOW. SS. THEOL: DR. COLL: REG: PRAEPOSITVS, ET PRO. D. MARGARETA SS. THEOL. PROFESSOR PUBLICUS. OXON. Ao 1672
recto: upper centre, on scroll: Θεῶ παραλος ἅπαν ἄπορον πόριμον
verso: upper left, handwritten in graphite: Thomas Barlow / Bischop of Lincoln : o. plate by Loggan
Inscription: verso: upper left, handwritten in graphite: 937/32 (32)
Inscription: recto: lower centre, on scroll: Herculeas ultra quem jactat rauca columnas / Fama (nec officio par tamen illa suo) / En tibi BARLOUM, potuit qua Sculptor, at ipsa / Arte licet claram vincit ut umbra manum! / Ora venusta vides, et nobilis Atria mentis; / Quod nitet interius a Tabella dabit.
Inscription: recto: lower left: D. Loggan ad Vivum Sculp:
Inscription: recto: lower centre within image, bottom of oval frame: Epis: Lincoln Conf: Iune. 27 1675. Ob: 1691.
Inscription: recto: centre within image, in oval frame : THO: BARLOW. SS. THEOL: DR. COLL: REG: PRAEPOSITVS, ET PRO. D. MARGARETA SS. THEOL. PROFESSOR PUBLICUS. OXON. Ao 1672
recto: upper centre, on scroll: Θεῶ παραλος ἅπαν ἄπορον πόριμον
verso: upper left, handwritten in graphite: Thomas Barlow / Bischop of Lincoln : o. plate by Loggan
Inscription: verso: upper left, handwritten in graphite: 937/32 (32)
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