Lucas Vorsterman the Elder and Sir Anthony van Dyck
Nicolaas Rockox
1624-1644
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Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 328 × 276 mm. (12 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
Plate: 315 × 266 mm. (12 3/8 × 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.15740
This later state show changes to the plate including the addition of Rockox's coat of arms (at the upper right) and the six Roman medallions laying on the table.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower center, in plate "VIR ILLVSTRIS, D. NICOLAVS ROCCOXIVS, EQVES, VRBIS ANTVERPIÆ CONSVL NONVM." and below four stanzas beginning "Dignus Apellæ [...]" and below two lines in dedication beginning "Nobil.mo Amplissimoq[ue] Viro, D. HADRIANO ROCCOXIO, dicto [...]"; below image and text, lower left, in plate "Ant. van Dyck Pinxit."; below image, lower center, in graphite "527" Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "10091"; lower right in graphite indecipherable
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett WM: Strasbourg Lily
