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William I, Prince of Nassau-Orange

Adriaen van de Venne, Willem Jacobsz Delff1623

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: William I, Prince of Nassau-Orange
  • Creator: Willem Jacobsz. Delff after Adriaen van de Venne
  • Date Created: 1623
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, bottom right: “A: vande Venne pinxit. / W: Delff sculpsit.”; inscribed in plate, bottom left: “Cum privilegio septennali Ord: Conf: Prov: / I: P: vande Venne exc: Middelb: 1623”; inscribed in plate below image, text beginning with: “Guilielmus D. G. Princeps Auraïcae…”; inscribed in plate, bottom center: “Ecce Virum, virâ qui Iura paterna redemit, / Ecce Virum, vinci quo duce doctus Iber.”; inscribed in pencil on verso, bottom right corner: “76”
  • Print State: Second of three states
  • Object Type: Prints, works of art
  • Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
  • Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds in honor of Peter M. Frenzel (Professor of German Studies, Emeritus, and former FDAC President), 2009
  • Materials & Techniques: Engraving on medium-weight off-white laid paper. Watermark: [illegible] at bottom edge of sheet
  • Keywords: male portraits, portraits, royalty
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: J. P. van de Venne, Middleburg, 1623
  • Bibliography: Hollstein 55 second of three states; Wurzbach (van de Venne) 7; Wurzbach (Delff) 55
  • Associated People: Created by Willem Jacobsz. Delff (Dutch, 1580-1638), After Adriaen van de Venne (Dutch, 1589-1662)
  • Accession Number: 2009.9.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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