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Portrait of a Botanist, anonymous, 1603

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Portrait of a Botanist, anonymous, 1603

oil on panel, h 103.4cm × w 82cm × t 1.6cm × d 10.5cm More details

Color code: #403124 Color code: #605641 Color code: #1D1813 Color code: #956F47 Color code: #C6B683 Color code: #A39A70

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Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of a Botanist

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-968

Inscriptions / marks

inscription and date: ‘* Quid Flos * AEtatis 25 * Aº 1603.’

Description

Portret van een botanicus. Portret van een man, ten halven lijve, staande achter een tafel waarop een boek met afbeeldingen van planten ligt. In de linkerhand een lelietje-van-dalen, in de rechterhand een strijdbijl. Rechtsboven het familiewapen. Pendant van SK-A-969.

Creation

Artist

painter: anonymous

Place

Germany

Dating

1603

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

panel
oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 103.4 cm × width 82 cm × thickness 1.6 cm
depth 10.5 cm

Subject

What

historical persons not known by name
scholar, philosopher
botany (+ scholar, scientist (at work))
flowers: lily of the valley
book in which illustrations are essential - MM - book open
armorial bearing, heraldry

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1881

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

Portret van een vrouw

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.8344