R1343: Sir Randulph Crewe

Identification and Creation

Object Number

R1343

People

Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London)

Title

Sir Randulph Crewe

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Origines Juridiciales (Origines Juridiciales, Or Historical Memorials of the English Laws, Courts of Justice ... Also A Chronologie of the Lord Chancelors and Keepers of the Great Seal .... by William Dugdale)
Former Title: Randolph Crew

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1664

Culture

British

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/243649

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 30.5 × 20.5 cm (12 × 8 1/16 in.)
sheet: 31.7 × 21 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: in plate, bottom margin: Vera Effigies V.cl:mi RANVLPHİ CREW Equitis aurati, / nuper Capitalis Iusticiarij ad Placita coram Rege tenenda assignati. / W: Hollar sculp: 1664.
• collector's mark: verso, purple stamp stamped twice, one with graphite numbering: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130) 1343
• inscription: verso various graphite inscriptions: f / P 1383
• watermark: illegible letters

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State

ii/ii

Standard Reference Number

New Hollstein 1954, Pennington 1383

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall

Object Number

R1343

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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