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The Adoration of the Magi

Lucas Vorsterman the Elder, Peter Paul Rubens

The Adoration of the Magi

1619

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Lucas Vorsterman the Elder, Peter Paul Rubens

The Adoration of the Magi

1619

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 583 x 435 mm. (22 15/16 x 17 1/8 in.) Image: 576 x 435 mm. (22 11/16 x 17 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.679

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: below image, across lower margin, in plate "[SE]RENISSIMO ET POTENTISSIMO ALBERTO AVSTR. ARCHID. BVRG. ET BELGARVM CLEMENTISSIMO D.no,. ARTIS ET DEVOTIONIS SVAE SPECIMEN, PETRVS PAVLVS RVBENS, EX FIDO CVLTV HVMILITAR DEDICAT CONSECRATQVE."; below image, lower left, in plate "P.P. Rubens pinxit."; below image, lower center, in plate: "Cum priuilegÿs, Regis Christianißimi, Principum Belgarum, & Ordinum Batauiæ."; below image, lower right, in plate "Lucas Vorsterman sculp. et excud. Anº. 1620." Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "7345"; center in graphite "Separate Folio Flemish 24-32"; lower right in graphite: "S-29/35"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Lucas Vorsterman the Elder

Flemish, 1595-1675
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Artist

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish, 1577-1640
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