Author: Hendick Hondius I (1573-ca. 1649)
Title: [Antique print, etching and engraving] [5] Rogier van der Weyden (Pictorum aliquot celebrium, præcipué Germaniæ Inferioris, effigies; series title), published 1610, 1 p.
Description: Portrait of Rogier van der Weyden. On the background a painting hanging from the wall with a Madonna and Child.5th portrait of the series; I part. Inscription on the bottom: 'ROGERO BRUXELLENSI PICTORI. / Non tibi sit laudi, quod multa, et pulchra, Rogere, / Pinxisti ut poterant tempora ferre tua, / Digna tamen, nostro quicunque est tempore Pictor / Ad quae, si sapiat, respicere usque velit : / Testes picturae, quae Bruxellense tribunal / De recto Themidis cedere calle vetant : / Quam tua de partis pingendo extrema voluntas / Perpetua est inopum quod medicina fami. / Illa reliquisti terris iam proxima morti ; / Haec monumenta polo non moritura micant'.In same direction as Cock 1572. Engraving trimmed on plate mark; pasted on cardboard; total: 210 x 122; Hollstein 127; New Hollstein (Hondius) 86.

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