Jacob Hoefnagel
Hocvariare, decus mundi est: hac gloria summi Artificis…, Archetypa studiaque patris Georgii Hoefnagelii, Part 4, Plate 1

Hocvariare, decus mundi est: hac gloria summi Artificis…, Archetypa studiaque patris Georgii Hoefnagelii, Part 4, Plate 1

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Hocvariare, decus mundi est: hac gloria summi Artificis…, Archetypa studiaque patris Georgii Hoefnagelii, Part 4, Plate 1
ArtistFlemish, 1575–c. 1630
AfterFlemish, 1542–c. 1601
CultureFlemish
Titles
  • Hocvariare, decus mundi est: hac gloria summi Artificis…, Archetypa studiaque patris Georgii Hoefnagelii, Part 4, Plate 1
Datepublished 1592
Published inFrankfurt am Main, Germany
MediumEngraving on paper
DimensionsPlate: 6 1/8 × 8 1/16 in. (15.5 × 20.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14 in. (27.8 × 35.5 cm)
Mat: 14 x 17 in.
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2015.18
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance[Susan Schulman Printseller, New York]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 2015.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below matrix, bottom right corner: 40
Watermark: High Bow Crown with Cross and small shield countermark (not in Briquet)

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