Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 260 × 177 mm. (10 1/4 × 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.15758
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore
Inscribed: Recto: in image, in the oval border surrounding the portrait, in plate "NICOLAVS ROCKOX, EQVES ET CONSVLARIS ANTV. AET. ANNO LXXIX STET QVICVNO, VOLET POTENS AVLÆ CVLMINE LBRICO, ME DVLCIS SATVRET QVIES"; in image, lower left, in plate "Paul. Pontius sculpsit 1639."; in image, lower right, in plate "H. de Neyt excudit."; in image, lower center, in plate, six lines of text beginning "Qui nouies [...]"; in image, lower right, in plate "C.Geuartis Pos." Verso: upper left in graphite indecipherable; lower right in graphite "3"
Markings: CM: none WM: foolscap with five-pointed collar
