Portrait of Johannes van den Boogaardt

Object Name
Object Type
Category
Drawings
Date
1651
Medium
ivory, ink, wood
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
AGOID.29382
Location
AGO, Gallery 109 Thomson European, Miniatures Roomette, Interior Case, North

Dimensions

Outside: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)

Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription
Engraved around perimeter of tondo: IOHANNES v:t[t superscript]dn[n superscript]; BOOGAARDT:P:t[t superscript]v:s:EX; across centre of work, divided: Ao[o superscript and with double underline] 1651
Markings
Printed sales(?) descriptions adhered verso of frame: D. BAILLY. / Leiden 1584 -- 1657. / Johannes Vt den Boogaardt Pt v.s. Ex. Ao (o superscript). 1651. Buste à droite. / En médaillon. / Plume sur vélin. -- Médaillon. Diam. 3.8 / Encadré. (with manuscrip

Subjects

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