Identification title(s): portrait of cardinal mazarin. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1905-187. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 131. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: (stamped twice, one stamp only partially visible). Lugt 2228 inscription, recto bottom left, handwritten in brown ink: 'de jode'. Description: portrait of cardinal mazarin, with skullcap. The portrait is set in an oval frame with a laurel wreath. Top left a caduceus and top right a lyre. At the bottom a cartouche, flanked by two trumpets, with the coat of arms of the person portrayed and a two-line caption in latin. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: pieter de jode (ii) (mentioned on object), publisher: gaspar de hollander (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: antwerp. Dating: 1659. Physical features: etching and engraving. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 171 mm × w 127 mm. Subject: what: caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of mercury), lyre, cithara, psaltery. Who: giulio raimondo mazarino. Credit line: donation from mr. C. Scheibler. Acquisition: donation 1905. Date: 1659.
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