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Maker(s):Visscher, Cornelis
Culture:Dutch (ca. 1629-1658)
Title:Pope Alexander VII
Date Made:ca. 1650
Type:Print
Materials:Engraving
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:Mat: 18 in x 14 in; 45.7 cm x 35.6 cm; Image: 12 3/16 in x 9 5/16 in; 31 cm x 23.7 cm; Sheet/Plate: 12 1/4 in x 9 7/16 in; 31.1 cm x 24 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: verso, lwr. ctr. (printed, etched from plate): Nunguam hoc mortales invicta Modestia vultu Justitiamg decens et sponte adamabile verum / Induit, aut cælo nata, zenata solo est; Nulla, nisi talis, forma placere potest. / Alma nec humana sese Sapientia menti Dum Pax, Consilium, Rectumg exposcitur, Orbis / Amplius explicuit, promenuitque coli; Qucerit ALEXANDRI, suspicit ora Dei. / PIE. / Corn. Visscher delin. (ill) Clemendt de Jonghe excudit; STAMP: verso, upp. l. (black ink): (illegible); INSCRIPTION: verso, upp. ctr. (graphite): (illegible)
Accession Number:  MH 2012.31.7
Credit Line:Purchase with funds from Gaynor R. Strickler (Class of 1973)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Tags:
portraits; men; religion

Subjects:
Men; Portraits; Religion; Engraving

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