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Cesare Alessandro Scaglia

Paulus Pontius, Sir Anthony van Dyck, Martinus Vanden Enden

Cesare Alessandro Scaglia

1624-1649

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Paulus Pontius, Sir Anthony van Dyck, Martinus Vanden Enden

Cesare Alessandro Scaglia

1624-1649

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 264 × 199 mm. (10 3/8 × 7 13/16 in.) Plate: 247 × 183 mm. (9 3/4 × 7 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.15748
There are three impression of this print in the Garrett Collection: 1946.112.15748 (state v), 1946.112.15800 (state viii), and 1946.112.15630 (state vii or ix).
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower center, in plate "CÆSAR ALEXANDER SCAGLIA ABBAS STAPHARDÆ ET MANDANICES."; below image, lower center beneath title, six lines of verse in Latin (two columns of three lines): "Hic quem tacentem nobilis finxit manus / Sibi nunc silendo uiuit: actotum procul / Nuper diserta Principes lingua Mouens / Vndare Mundum tacitus, e Portu untuens / Momenta rebus magna perplexis dedit. / Animum ad futura doctus ex uisis parat."; below image and lines of verse, lower left, in plate "P. Pontius sculp."; below image and lines of verse, lower center, in plate "Ant. van Dyck pinxit"; below image and lines of verse, lower right, in plate "Mart. vanden Enden excudit Cum priuilegio" Verso: upper center in brown ink "4[indecipherable]"; center in graphite indecipherable; center in graphite "E. / AG262"; lower center in graphite "avant [indecipherable] DCVII et avec [indecipherable] / Before [indecipherable] XXI May [indecipherable]"; lower left and center in graphite "[indecipherable] / Weber 79. 3d Etat très ra[indecipherable]"

Markings: CM: Garrett WM: crowned shield

Artist

Paulus Pontius

Flemish, 1603-1658
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Artist

Sir Anthony van Dyck

Flemish, 1599-1641
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Publisher

Martinus Vanden Enden

Flemish, fl. 1630-1645
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