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Print, Portrait of Lambert Hortense Montfort

This is a Print. It is dated ca. 1550 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

20.4 × 13.6 cm (8 1/16 × 5 3/8 in.)

It is inscribed

In lower part, a tablet with inscription: "Lamberti Hortensii Montfertii/viri doctiss. effigies. Post noies.../...tabella refert"; at left, near the height of the man's mouth inscribed: "[backwards C monogram]."

Cite this object as

Print, Portrait of Lambert Hortense Montfort; Netherlands; engraving on paper; 20.4 × 13.6 cm (8 1/16 × 5 3/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-94-168

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