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Paulus Pontius, Peter Paul Rubens, and others

Nero

1638

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Nero

Paulus Pontius, Peter Paul Rubens, and others

Nero

Nero

1638

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 316 × 201 mm. (12 7/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the series "Twelve Famous Greek and Roman Men"
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.15812
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower center, in plate "IMP. NERO CÆSAR AVGVSTVS. / Ex marmore antiquo."; below image, lower left, in plate "P.P. Rubens delineavit. / P. Pontius sculpsit Ao. 1638"; below image, lower right, in plate "Cum priuilegiis Regis Christianissimi. / Principum Belgarum et Ord. Batauiæ" Verso: lower right in graphite diamond with "3794"; lower right in graphite "150"; lowe rright in graphite "FS"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Paulus Pontius

Flemish, 1603-1658

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Artist

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish, 1577-1640

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Publisher

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish, 1577-1640

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PORTRAIT OF MULAY HASAN
Paulus Pontius and Nicolas Van der Horst
Portrait of Mulay Hasan
1645
BAROMETRE ANEROIDE
Eugène André Champollion
Barometre Aneroide
1878
DOM MANUEL DE MOURA CORTE-REAL, 2ND MARQUIS OF CASTEL RODRIGO
Antonie van der Does, Paulus Pontius, and others
Dom Manuel de Moura Corte-Real, 2nd Marquis of Castel Rodrigo
n.d.
THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN
Paulus Pontius and Peter Paul Rubens
The Assumption of the Virgin
1624
NERO
Marcantonio Raimondi
Nero
1510-1527
THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT
Paulus Pontius, Jacob Jordaens, and others
The Flight into Egypt
n.d.
Francois Ximenes de Cisneros/Cardinal, Archeveque de Tolede/Et Grand Inquisiteur d'Espagne & c.
Gaspard Francois Edelinck
Francois Ximenes de Cisneros/Cardinal, Archeveque de Tolede/Et Grand Inquisiteur d'Espagne & c.
1693
ST. ROSALIA CROWNED BY THE CHILD JESUS
Paulus Pontius and Sir Anthony van Dyck
St. Rosalia Crowned by the Child Jesus
n.d.
Nero Depositing the Ashes of Britannicus
Johann Sebastian Müller, Eustache Le Sueur, and others
Nero Depositing the Ashes of Britannicus
1765
THOMIRIS, QUEEN OF THE SCYTHS, AND CYRUS
Paulus Pontius and Peter Paul Rubens
Thomiris, Queen of the Scyths, and Cyrus
1630
MONSIEUR, NOW THAT THE MERGER HAS BEEN EFFECTED, I SHALL RETURN THE SHARES TO YOU.... I WILL TAKE OVER ALL THE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS... I'LL JUST KEEP 2% FOR THE LIQUIDATION, PLUS 4% FOR CHANGING THE CASH, PLUS.... - MONSIEUR IS JUST TOO GENEROUS!
Honoré Daumier
Monsieur, now that the merger has been effected, I shall return the shares to you.... I will take over all the administrative costs... I'll just keep 2% for the liquidation, plus 4% for changing the cash, plus.... - Monsieur is just too generous!
1846