The Four Philosophers: Justus Lipsius, Hugo Grotius, Peter Paul Rubens, and Philip Rubens
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Title: The Four Philosophers: Justus Lipsius, Hugo Grotius, Peter Paul Rubens, and Philip Rubens
Artist:
After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
Artist:
After Ferdinando Gregori (Italian, 1743(?)–1804)
Publisher:
Giuseppe Vanni (Italian, active Florence, 1770–82)
Sitter:
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
Sitter:
Justus Lipsius (Netherlands, Overijse 1547–1606 Louvain, Brabant)
Sitter:
Hugo Grotius (Dutch, 1583–1645)
Sitter:
Philip Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1574–1611)
Date: 1770–82
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 15 13/16 × 11 3/4 in. (40.2 × 29.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession Number: 51.501.7574
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