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Portrait of Cardinal Celestino Sfondrati (1644-1696)

Maker

After
(artist)
1648-after 1709 (Life dates)

(engraver)
born 1646

(publisher)
1647-1729

Title

Portrait of Cardinal Celestino Sfondrati (1644-1696)

Date of Production

17th or 18th century

Medium

engraving on paper
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 21.3 cm
Width: 15.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7312.48

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: DON COELESTINVS MONACHVS ORD. S. BENEDICTI / S.R.E. PRESBYTER CARDINALIS SFONDRATVS / MEDIOLANENSIS / CREATVS DIE XII. DECEMBRIS M.DC.XCV. / Obijt die 4. Septembris 1696. hora quarta noctis / Dominicus de Rubeis Heres Io. Iacob. de Rubeis formis Rome ad Temp lu. St. M. de Pace cum Priuil S. P. et Sup. perm. //

Inscription: Bened. Farjat Sculp. //

Inscription: L. Dauid Pinxit. //

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