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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Sitter Jacob Roelants Flemish
Not on view
Portrait of Jacob Roelants, nearly half-length to left, looking to right; wearing a wide white collar, cloak over his left shoulder, sash over doublet; in ornate frame, coat of arms with crest and cartouche for inscription below; after Paulus Pontius.
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Title: Jacob Roelants
Series/Portfolio: Roelants Family : Five plates (New Hollstein 1008-1012)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Sitter:
Jacob Roelants (Flemish, active 1648)
Date: 1648
Medium: Etching; second state of two (New Hollstein)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 in. × 3 3/8 in. (12.7 × 8.6 cm)
cut on and just within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.3.264
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