Shelfmark
Bp.20.05(04)
Author
Title
[Series of twelve antique busts] / P.P. Rubens delin. L. Vorsterman sculp.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Antwerp?, Ao. 1638]
Physical description
[12] pl. : ill. ; Fol.
Note
Devised t.p.
Note
All drawings attributed to P. P. Rubens. Plates 1, 4, 10 and 11 engraved by Lucas Vorsterman; plates 2, 3, 5, 7, 12 by Paulus Pontius; plates 6 and 9 by Jan Witdoeck; plate 8 by Boetius Bolswert.
Note
Each plate bears privilege: Cum priuilegiis Regis Christianissimi. Principum Belgarum et Ord. Batauiae.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Democritus Gelasinus Abderites -- Hippocrates Hiraclidae F. Cous -- Socrates Sophronisci Filius: Atheniesis [sic] -- Plato Aristonis F. Atheniensis -- Sophocles Sophili. F. Atheniensis. -- Demosthenes Demosthenis F. Atheniensis orator. Ex marmore antiquo, apud D. Nicolaum Rockoxium, Antuerpiae, -- P. Cornelius Scipio Africanus -- C. Caesar dict. Perpetuo -- M. Tullius Cicero -- M. Brutus Imp -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca -- Imp. Nero Caesar Augustus.
Provenance
Lacks a Topham stamp, but bound in with items owned by Richard Topham and bequeathed to Eton College in 1736.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century quarter brown sheep; boards covered in black and pink marbled paper.
Copy-specific note
Bound with three other items.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Bi.3.16.
Subject
Sculpture, Classical Pictorial works Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Vorsterman, Lucas, 1595 - 1675 engraver.
Added entry--name
Pontius, Paulus, 1603 - 1658 engraver.
Added entry--name
Witdoeck, Jan, approximately 1615 - ? engraver.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
Added entry--place
Belgium Antwerp.
Identifier
B33467