Artist
Christoffel van Sichem I(Netherlandish, 1546–1624)Netherlandish, 1546–1624
ArtistBordering plate engraved by
Karel van Sichem(Netherlandish, died after 1604)Netherlandish, died after 1604
CultureNetherlandish
Titles
- Petrus Ramus
Datec. 1600
Made inAmsterdam, Netherlands
MediumEngraving on laid paper
DimensionsPlate or block: 4 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (11.4 × 8.8 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 6 3/8 in. (20.8 × 16.2 cm)
Mat: 17 × 14 in. (43.2 × 35.6 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 6 3/8 in. (20.8 × 16.2 cm)
Mat: 17 × 14 in. (43.2 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2015.4
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
In plate:
In arch above portrait, Ramus's name, age, and motto.
UL, Mortuus 1572
Underneath portrait, four lines, Rame… Vires by R.S.V.
Underneath the globe, CVSichem sculp. et ex.
LL sheet, KVSichem sculpsit, et excude.
Watermark: Basle Crozier
In arch above portrait, Ramus's name, age, and motto.
UL, Mortuus 1572
Underneath portrait, four lines, Rame… Vires by R.S.V.
Underneath the globe, CVSichem sculp. et ex.
LL sheet, KVSichem sculpsit, et excude.
Watermark: Basle Crozier
Catalogue raisonnéPortrait, Hollstein 28
Borderline, Hollstein 18
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