Jacques de Gheyn II
Portrait of Tycho Brahe, astronomer (without a hat)

CultureDutch
Titles
  • Portrait of Tycho Brahe, astronomer (without a hat)
Datec. 1590
PlaceNetherlands
MediumEngraving
Dimensionssheet: 7 3/8 × 5 3/8 in. (18.7 × 13.7 cm)
mount: 8 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (20.5 × 20.8 cm)
mat: 13 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. (34.5 × 26 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2002.4
Not on view

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Provenance[Hill-Stone, London]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 2002.

Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 305

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