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Abraham Bloemaert (b. 1566 - d. 1651)

(Netherlandish, 1571–1631)
(Dutch, 1571–1638)
1610
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 31.9 × 22.8 cm (12 9/16 × 9 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession numberM26842
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in oval frame surrounding portrait: ABRAHAMVS BLOEMAERT PICTOR/GEORGICOMIVS Æ. XLIII. 1610.; and on pelt below: ABRAHAMVS ille flos virum scecli decus/Scrutator artis, posthumæ famæ [?]udens/Reliquit hancce posteris imaginem/Timanthis arte cæteras dotes tegit./T. Schrevelius
ProvenanceWashington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1917; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; August 1, 1917, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 1, 1917)