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Jan (Johannes) Wierix Netherlandish
portrait of Hieronymus Cock Netherlandish
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Title: Hieronymus Cock Holding a Skull
Series/Portfolio: Book: Pictorum aliquot Celebrium Germaniae inferions Effigies (1st edition: published by Volexken Dirckx. Text by Lampsonius)
Artist:
Jan (Johannes) Wierix (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1549–1615 Brussels)
Sitter:
portrait of Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp)
Date: 1572
Medium: Engraving; second state
Dimensions:
sheet: 31.5 x 19.5 cm.
inscription plate: 24.5 x 12.7 cm.
image plate: 21.3 x 21.2 cm.
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 1991
Object Number: 1991.1141
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