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Portrait of Hugo Broughton

Maker

(artist)
active ca. 1600-1640 (Life dates)

(engraver)
active ca. 1600-1640 (Life dates)

Holland (?) (publisher)

Title

Portrait of Hugo Broughton

Date of Production

(?) 1620

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Height: 17.9 cm
Width: 11.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5283

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: Recto: upper centre, handwritten in graphite: f. o. plate by Payne

Inscription: Recto: upper left within image, printed:

Inscription: Recto: upper right, printed: 1620

Inscription: Recto: upper margin centre within image, border around portrait with writing clockwise starting at the top, printed: D.' HUGO BROUGHTON THEOLOGUS LITERARUM ET LINGURAR. SACRARUM CALLENTISS. L.'aetatis 37.

Inscription: Recto: lower margin within image, printed: Qua lucuit, vultum Broughtoni Sculplimus arte: / At latis aximias pingere mentis opes; / Quas linguas tenuit, res quas, que tempora rerum; / Ardor quis veri, quis pietatis amor; / Artes quam varias, Itudia et monumenta liborum; / (Alter Broughtonns sit nisi) nemo potest T.H.

Inscription: Recto: lower right within image, printed: Comp: Holland excud: / Io: Payne Sculpt: L

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, handwritten in graphite: Hugo Broughton / J. PAYNE / X British School

Inscription: Recto: lower left, handwritten in graphite: J. Payne. Sculptist

Stamp: Verso: lower right, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

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