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Print, Portrait of Jan Brueghel the Elder, from the Icones Principum Virorum

This is a Print. It was print maker: Anthony van Dyck and sitter: Jan Brueghel the elder. It is dated 1630–1641. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by George A. Hearn.

Its dimensions are

25.9 × 17.3 cm (10 3/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark

It is signed

Signed in plate below: IOANNES BREUGEL ANTVERPIAE PICTOR...; at lower left: Ant. van Dyck fecit aqua forti.

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Print, Portrait of Jan Brueghel the Elder, from the Icones Principum Virorum; Print Maker: Anthony van Dyck (Netherlandish, 1599 – 1641); Sitter: Jan Brueghel the elder (Flemish, 1568 - 1625); Netherlands; etching on paper; 25.9 × 17.3 cm (10 3/16 × 6 13/16 in.); 1896-31-31

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