Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 250 × 185 mm. (9 13/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.4460
Inscribed: Recto: in plate: monogram WD at upper center; Lettered in oval frame: 'WEMDELINUS DIETTERLIN PICTOR ARGENTINENSIS OBYT Ao MDIC AETAT: IL'; Eight lines of verse below the portrait: 'Dietterline tuum omen / Pingere crena nequir: fingere uena tremit / Dictis Aspicitur Lectores lectus Apelles / Non Solus, Solida Sed Solidatus ope est / Ingenio fabrica pictura moribus arte / Præditus excellens Summus honorus ouans / Historias lignum facies scra dogmata terrain . Voluit construxit Sculptsit amauit ablt / V. Wyn.P.'
Markings: CM: Claghorn
