Portret van Richard Baxter, RP-P-1910-377, Michael Vandergucht, between 1670 and 1725

Identification title(s): portrait of richard baxter. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1910-377. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: bust portrait of richard baxter, theologian, in toga and with skull cap. In his right hand he holds a book. To the right of the sitter hangs a paper with a saying in english from ps. 63:3. The portrait is set in an oval frame with a border inscription in latin. Above the scene a banderole with two lines of latin text. In the frame on the pedestal an eight-line poem in english. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: michiel van der gucht (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: antwerp. Dating: 1670 - 1725. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 138 mm × w 78 mm subject. Who: richard baxter. Acquisition: purchase 1905. Date: between 1670 and 1725.