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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/LIB/9/6/45 |
| Former Reference | D3311/140/45 |
| Title | Print showing engraved portrait of Herri met de Bles, Flemish opainter |
| Date | [late 18th cent] |
| Description | Half-length portrait "Henrico Blesio Bovinati" [Herri met de Bles of Bouvignes], with niche containing owl in niche in top right hand corner and Latin inscription at top "Bubonem pro nota tabulis suis appinxit, vixitque circa an. 1550" [he painted an owl in his pictures as his distinguishing sign and lived in about the year 1550], numbered 14 in top right hand corner.
Paper size 214 x 30 cm, image size 13 x 16 cm |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Format | Printed |
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