Commissioned by the City of Amsterdam, c. 1650-52;{B. van der Mark, ‘Model for the Escutcheon of Burgomaster Banningh Cocq (1605-1655), Lord of Purmerland and Ilpendam, in the Vierschaar of the Amsterdam Town Hall (now Royal Palace) at Dam Square’, in F. Scholten and B. van der Mark (eds.), _European Sculpture in the Rijksmuseum_, online coll. cat. Amsterdam 2022.} …; from Ilpenstein Castle, Ilpendam to the dealer Van Gelder, The Hague, c. 1872;{Possibly mentioned in the sale catalogue C.H. de Graeff (Ilpendam), 7 October 1872, as no. 51: ‘1 Wapenschilderij’. No. 54: ‘2 Wapenschilderijen’ could then be identified as the two other remaining escutcheons, representing the coat of arms of ‘C. de Graef’. For the dealer Van Gelder, see C. Stolwijk, _Uit de schilderswereld: Nederlandse kunstschilders in de tweede helft van de negentiende eeuw_, Leiden 1998, p. 310.} from whom acquired by the Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague, 1874; transferred to the museum, 1885
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