Zelfportret van Theodor de Bry, RP-P-1904-3653, Theodor de Bry, 1597

Identification title(s): self-portrait of theodor de bry. Object type: picture book illustration object number: rp-p-1904-3653. Description: self-portrait of theodor de bry at the age of 69. De bry is wearing an expensive fur coat and is holding a compass in his hand. His other hand rests on a skull. Under the portrait his motto: nul sans soucy. Page from a book with text on the verso. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: theodor de brynaar design by: anonymous. Place of manufacture: frankfurt am main. Dating: 1597. Physical features: engraving and letterpress text. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process) / letterpress. Dimensions: plate edge: h 187 mm × w 160 mmtop: h 225 mm × w 170 mmsubject. Who: theodor de bry. Credit line: purchase with the support of the rembrandt association. Acquisition: purchase september 27, 1904. Copyright: public domain. Date: 1597.