Cornelius Jansens pictor, or, Janson [art original]

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Title: Cornelius Jansens pictor, or, Janson [art original]
Alternative Title: Cornelius Janson
Creator: Vertue, George, 1684-1756
Contributor: Hanneman, Adriaen, 1604-1671, artist.
Published / Created: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Drawing of Cormelius Johnson (1593-1661), English born painter. During the English Civil War, moved to Netherlands in late 1643; believed to have died in Utrecht in 1661
Description: Title from item.
Drawing that was used as a basis for an engraving of Johnson in: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Mr. Horace Walpole. [Strawberry-Hill] : Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, MDCCLXII [1762], v. 2, opp. p. 4.
George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
Provenance: Purchased by Horace Walpole from Vertue's widow. Sold to Evans at the Strawberry Hill sale, viii.122. Purchased by Wilmarth S. Lewis from Drake, December 1949.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 17 x 14 cm, mounted on sheet 19 x 14 cm
Language: Latin

Genre: Crayon drawings British 18th century
Material: red and black crayon, with white highlights ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Janssen van Ceulen, Cornelius, 1593-1661,
Subject (Topic): Artists
British
Subjects: Janssen van Ceulen, Cornelius, 1593-1661
Artists > British
British > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms. notes

Access: Public
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Citation: George Vertue, Cornelius Jansens pictor. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.