Identification title(s): portrait of luis de benavides carillo. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-23. 947. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 72. Van someren 331. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: bust of luis de benavides carillo, spanish general and governor of the southern netherlands, on a pedestal. Two putti fly above, one with a horn. Where: coins fall out, the other with two wreaths of honor. At the bottom center of the pedestal is the coat of arms of luis de benavides carillo, flanked by books, a caduceus, a cannon and bullets, among other things. In the background you can see a spanish fleet entering a estuary. Fortified towns can be seen on the left and right. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: jacob neefs (mentioned on object), after a drawing by: philip fruytiers (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: antwerp. Dating: 1659 - 1670. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 208 mm × w 143 mm. Subject: what: cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti' (+ attributes). Who: luis de benavides carillo. Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1659 and 1670.
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