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Description
This is an antique print from around 1830, titled Gevartius, which is an engraving by George Thomas Doo after the original painting by Anthony van Dyck.
Artwork Identification: The print is titled Gevartius, but the portrait actually depicts Cornelis van der Geest (1577-1638), an Antwerp spice merchant, art patron, and collector. The identification as "Gevartius" (Jan Gaspar Gevaerts, a lawyer) is incorrect on the print itself.
Original Artist: The original painting was created by the Flemish Baroque painter Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641).
Engraver and Date: This particular engraving was made by George Thomas Doo (1800-1886) around 1830.
Location: The print indicates the original picture was housed in The National Gallery in London at the time of printing.
Medium: The print is an engraving on wove paper.
Size: 9 1/2in by 12in
Care
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Design
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