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An Unidentified Sitter (possibly Hieronymus Scholieres or Simon Sovius)
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
1583
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 9.9 x 7.5 cm (3 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP7267
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 207; Hollstein 213
Signed
Signed in plate, in oval border, center right: HGoltzius fecit.
Marks
Watermark [not identified]; verso, in ink: [no?] o5 ap 3 93; no. 6; collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; purple Parker Collection MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 7267 [Lugt 1870]
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in oval border: BENE AGERE ET NIL TIMERE. Ætatis sue 30. A° 1583.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.