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Sigismundus Aug. Rex Poloniae Magnus Dux Litua Russi Pruss. Masoniae ac Samagitiae &c. d. et haeres [graphic].

Huys, Frans, 1522-1562, printmaker.; Cock, Hieronymus, approximately 1510-1570, publisher.; Liechtenstein, House of, former owner. DFo
1556
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Title
Sigismundus Aug. Rex Poloniae Magnus Dux Litua Russi Pruss. Masoniae ac Samagitiae &c. d. et haeres [graphic].
Variant title
Hollstein title: Sigismund, King of Poland
Created/published
[Antwerp] : [Hieronymus Cock], [ca. 1556]
Description
1 print : engraving ; engraved area 199 x 158 mm
Associated name
Huys, Frans, 1522-1562, printmaker.
Cock, Hieronymus, approximately 1510-1570, publisher.
Liechtenstein, House of, former owner. DFo
Material base
paper
Note
Title from lettering around oval portrait.

From a set of prints of European rulers and their family members published in Antwerp by Hieronymus Cock, ca. 1556, with plates by Huys, Pieter van der Heyden, and Hans Collaert.
Cited/described in
Hollstein, F.W.H. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, Huys, Frans, 118
Genre/form
Portraits, Male.
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
Belgium -- Antwerp.

Call number
ART 260- 956 (size S)
Folger-specific note
Trimmed to or within platemark; old mend along left edge. Previously in the collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein.
Folger accession
260956

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