Portrait of Carolus Clusius, from "Rariorum Plantarum Historia"
Artwork Details
- Title: Portrait of Carolus Clusius, from "Rariorum Plantarum Historia"
- Series/Portfolio: Rariorum Plantarum Historia
- Artist: Jacques de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague)
- Sitter: Charles de l'Écluse (Artois, Arras 1526–1609 Leiden)
- Published in: Antwerp
- Date: 1601
- Medium: Engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 7 in. (22 × 17.8 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
- Object Number: 49.95.1340
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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