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Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert
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Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert

Hendrick Goltzius · 1591 - 1592 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The skin-like surround (cartouche) of the inscription below the portrait has auricular forms along its lower edge. This was probably their earliest appearance in the Netherlands. Adam and Paulus van Vianen, the silversmiths from Utrecht, knew Goltzius well.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printDirck Volckertsz. Coornhertmusical instrumentshistorical personsweaponsbook
Credit linePortrait of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert. 1591 - 1592. Hendrick Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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