Object Details
- artist
- Dyck, Anthony van
- engraver
- Vorst, Robert van
- depicted
- Digby, Kenelm
- Description
- Kenelm Digby (1603-1665) was an English courtier, diplomat, natural philosopher—and father of the modern wine bottle. This engraved portrait print by R. V. Vorst is based on a painting by Anthony van Dyke, and dates from the 1630s. The instrument on the table is an armillary sphere.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0005
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- Object Name
- Other Terms
- print; ART OBJECTS
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- etching (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 40.4 cm x 30.6 cm; 15 7/8 in x 12 1/16 in
- Related Publication
- Urdang, George and Ferdinand William Nitardy. The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy: A Catalogue of the Collection
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- European Apothecary
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Portraits
- Pharmacy
- Record ID
- nmah_993972
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ba69-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
