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Medallion Design of a Head of a Roman Emperor

1631-1634
17th century
170 x 170 mm (6.7 x 6.7 in.)

Christoffel Jegher, Dutch (Flemish), d. 1653
After Hubertus Goltzius, Flemish, (1526–1583)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks on laid paper

Print impression quality: Good

Series: from Icones Imperatorum Romanorum

Edition: From “Icones Imperatorum Romanorum”; from a set of 144 medallions (Antwerp: Plantin-Moretus Press)

Marks: Latin text on verso

Bibliography: Hollstein 201; Strauss, Chiaroscuro, 158.

Credit Line: Gift of James Bergquist, 1992

Accession Number: 1992.20.1

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circular images, Classical, designs*, emperors*

circular images
Classical
designs - Specific conceptual schemes for the organization or appearance of graphic works, objects, structures, or systems. For proposed undertakings or creations in general, including works of art or architecture, or for the actual carrying out of such proposals, use "projects." [May 1993 related term added. January 1991 alternate term added.]
emperors - Sovereigns or supreme monarchs of an empire. W [November 1995 related term added. January 1993 descriptor moved. December 1992 alternate term added.]

Dimensions

image Dimensions: 170 x 170 mm (6.7 x 6.7 in.)

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Christoffel Jegher, Dutch (Flemish), d. 1653 Hubertus Goltzius, Flemish, (1526–1583) . Medallion Design of a Head of a Roman Emperor, 1631-1634. From Icones Imperatorum Romanorum. Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks on laid paper. image : 170 x 170 mm (6.7 x 6.7 in.). DAC accession number 1992.20.1. Gift of James Bergquist, 1992. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .

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