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Balthazar Gerbier

Balthazar Gerbier
 (1649)
from the Images de divers hommes d’esprit sublime … series, published by Johannes Meyssens, Antwerp 1649

Medium
engraving
Measurements
14.1 × 11.4 cm (image) 16.5 × 11.7 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)
Place/s of Execution
Antwerp, Flanders
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 322 i/iii (van Dyck); Hollstein 275 (Meyssens)
Edition
1st of 3 states
Printing/Publishing
published by Johannes Meyssens, Antwerp
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Ant. van Dyck pinxit.
printed in ink l.r.: Ioan. Meÿſſens excudit.
printed in ink l.c.: BALTHASAR GERBIER / Il a faict mervaille en illuminature et ademeuré long temps en Italie, il fut paintre du Duc de / Bocquingam et apres du Roy d’Angleterre le quel lui faiſoit Chevalier, par ſa vertu; et apres ſon / Agent a Bruſſelles, en l’an 1630 et a Londres maiſtre de la cermonie, il eſt natif s’Anvers / l’an 1592.
Accession Number
X379-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Portraits
Subjects (specific)
black-and-white (colours) collars (neckwear) courtiers Gerbier, Balthazar half figures men (male humans) miniaturists nobles (aristocrats)
Movements
Baroque