COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL18041165
Reference Number:
VFA.10.69
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Petrus vanden Avont Belga Antwerpianus Pictor
Alternative Image Title:
Peeter van Avont
Parent Work Title:
Collection of Engravings of Portraits of Painters
Date Created:
1651
Volume:
1
Page/Sheet:
69
Image Sequence Number:
0069
Description:
Portrait of Peeter van Avont. Third version of the title page of Paedopaegnion first issued in 1645; neither the bust nor the inscription is by Hollar. Portrait framed in an oval; facing left;surrounded by fruit, flowers and foliage. Several putti are arranging foliage around the framed portrait.
Keyword:
Flemish; Artist; Painter; Printmaker
Subject:
Art
Category of Material:
Fine Art
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
People Covered:
Avont, Peeter van, 1600-1652
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Provenance:
Spencer, John Poyntz Spencer, Earl, 1835-1910, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Pennington 494
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2018-04-10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-12
Educational Notes:
Spencer English MS 60: Portraits of Artists
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Academic Project Lead:
Edward H. Wouk
Petrus vanden Avont Belga Antwerpianus Pictor
