Caption

Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, Image de divers hommes, print, Portrait of scholar, writer and artist Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert. At the bottom in the margin a three-line text in French., printmaker: Frans van der Steen, Antwerp, after drawing by Hendrick Goltzius, publisher: Joannes Meyssens, 1649, paper, engraving, gravure, height 160 mm x width 114 mm, A black and white engraved portrait of an older man shown from the torso up, turned slightly to his left, with a balding, curled hairline and a full beard and mustache; he wears a high ruffled collar beneath a buttoned garment and a draped cloak over one shoulder, and his right hand rests on a surface holding a folded sheet. The background shows a textured crosshatched wall and a corner with stacked rectangular blocks creating linear depth.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B41_167

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Rights managed

Available size

45.6Mb (7.7Mb) / 11.0in x 16.1in / 3302 x 4824 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert Image de divers hommes print scholar writer artist Dirck Volckertsz bottom margin three-line text French printmaker Frans van der Steen Antwerp drawing Hendrick Goltzius publisher Joannes Meyssens 1649 paper engraving gravure height 160 mm x width 114 mm black white engraved portrait older man shown torso up turned slightly left balding curled hairline full beard mustache wears high ruffled collar beneath buttoned garment draped cloak shoulder right hand rests surface holding folded sheet background textured crosshatched wall corner stacked rectangular blocks creating linear depth