Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus

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Title	Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus
Material and technique	Etching
Object type	Print > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Height 217 mm Width 152 mm
Artists	Designer: Anthonie van Dijck Designer: Hans Holbein (II)
Accession number	L 1961/64 (PK)
Credits	Purchased with the support of Lucas van Leyden Foundation, 1961
Department	Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date	1961
Creation date	in circa 1630
Internal exhibitions	Presentatie Erasmus aankoop door Cranach (2013)
Material	Paper > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Print > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Technique	Etching > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Geographical origin	Southern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe

All about the artist

Anthonie van Dijck

Antwerpen 1599 - Londen 1641

Anthonie van Dijck, also called Antoon, worked in Antwerp and London. As a teenager, he worked as assistant to the painter Peter Paul Rubens. In 1620, when he...

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