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Guillaume de Nassau
Anton Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1552–1624?)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 7.9 x 5.8 cm (3 1/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6996
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Alvin 1915; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1824
Signed
Signed in plate, lower center: Anton Wierx fecit et exc.
Marks
No watermark; verso, collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 6996; in graphite: 2 1/2; 1915
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in lower margin: SERENISSIMVS GVILHELMVS D.G./COMES PALATINUS RHENI, VTR=/VSQVE BAVARIAE DVX &C.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.