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Jan Harmensz. Muller and Michiel (Jansz.) van Mierevelt

Ambroise Spinola, Knight of the Golden Fleece

1500-1699

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Ambroise Spinola, Knight of the Golden Fleece

1500-1699

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 426 × 305 mm. (16 3/4 × 12 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.2746
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Hollstein, F. W. H., et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1949 - ongoing 2000): vol. XIV, pp. 105-115, #96. Bartsch, Adam, et al. The Illustrated Bartsch (New York: Abaris Books, 1978 - ongoing 2001): vol. 4, pp. 444-520 [MH-FA], #59. Le Blanc, Charles, Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, Paris: E. Bouillon, 1854-1888, #86.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO:LWRC: 'ILLVSTRISSIMVS ET EXCELLENTISSIMVS PRINCEPS AMBROISIVS SPINOLA/ ..../ M.A. Mierevelt pinxit. F. Muller sculpsit- cum privileg.'; VERSO: LL: [Claghorn stamp]; UR (in ink): 'P. Mariette 1668'

Markings: CM: Pierre Mariette II (Lugt 1789; with date 1668); Claghorn WM: Briquet 995

Artist

Jan Harmensz. Muller

1570–1627

Dutch, 1571-1628
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Artist

Michiel (Jansz.) van Mierevelt

1566–1640

Dutch, 1567-1641
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