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Portrait, half-length to left, looking to right, holding his cloak with his right hand, also wearing a white collar and doublet; after Meyssens, based on Elsheimer's self-portrait.
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Title: Adam Elsheimer
Series/Portfolio: Image de divers hommes: The true effigies of the most eminent Painters (1649)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Adam Elsheimer (German, Frankfurt 1578–1610 Rome)
Sitter:
Adam Elsheimer (German, Frankfurt 1578–1610 Rome)
Publisher:
Johannes Meyssens (Flemish, Brussels 1612–1670 Antwerp)
Date: 1648–50
Medium: Etching; first state of six
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 4 1/4 in. (15.5 × 10.8 cm) cut within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.3.208
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