About the Artwork
Portraits of Michel le Blond, Aegidius Sadeler, Georg Petele, Matthaus Merian, Renbrant a Rhen, Carol Screta
ca. 1683
After Joachim von Sandrart I (Artist) German, 1606-1688 Philipp Kilian (Artist) German, 1628-1693
Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 12 1/4 × 7 7/8 inches (31.1 × 20 cm) Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 3/8 inches (32.4 × 21.3 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S655
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, in plate, lower right: Philipp Kilian f.
Inscribed, above portrait, upper left: Michel Le Blon Francofurtensis Inscribed, above portrait, upper right: Aegidivs Sadeler Antverpensis Inscribed, above portrait, center left: Georg Petele Augustanus. Inscribed, above portrait, center right: Mathevs Merian Basileensis Inscribed, above portrait, lower left: Renbrant a Rhen Ambstelodamensis Inscribed, above portrait, lower right: Carol Screta Pragensis Inscribed, in plate, lower left: I. v. Sandrart del. Inscribed, top center: OO
Watermark, center of sheet: [circular device]
Provenance
April 1886, (Dorman Sale).1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Philipp Kilian; after Joachim von Sandrart I, Portraits of Michel le Blond, Aegidius Sadeler, Georg Petele, Matthaus Merian, Renbrant a Rhen, Carol Screta, ca. 1683, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S655.
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