Bishop Jan van Malderus (Malderen)

Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
After Anthony van Dyck Flemish
1645
Not on view
Portrait of Jan van Malderus, seated half-length to right, with head turned to look to left; wearing clerical gown, hat and cross, holding a book in his right hand; after Van Dyck

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Object Information
  • Title: Bishop Jan van Malderus (Malderen)
  • Series/Portfolio: Icones Principum Virorum
  • Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Artist: After Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
  • Sitter: Bishop Jan van Malderen (Flemish, 1563–1633)
  • Date: 1645
  • Medium: Etching; first state of three
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 10 1/2 in. × 8 in. (26.6 × 20.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.81.3.219
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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