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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Sitter Gabriel Roelants Dutch
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Portrait of Johannes Roelants, nearly half-length to right, looking to front; wearing a ruff, and fur stole over dark doublet; in ornate frame, coat of arms with crest and cartouche for inscription below.
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Title: Gabriel Roelants
Series/Portfolio: Roelants Family : Five plates (New Hollstein 1008-1012)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Sitter:
Gabriel Roelants (Dutch, active 1648)
Date: 1648
Medium: Etching; third state of three
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 15/16 × 3 3/8 in. (12.6 × 8.5 cm)
cut on and fractionally within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Object Number: 20.81.3.267
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