Caerle ver Mander van Molebeke… (Portrait of Karel van Mander)

Beschrijving

Portrait of Karel van Mander, aged 56, sculpture bust on a pedestal in an ornamental oval; plate to Van Mander’s ‘Het Schilder-Boeck’. Inscriptions: on the Bottom: “Caerle ver Mander van Molebeke / in Vlaender, Schilder ÆTAT. 56.” around the oval: “EEN IS NOODICH. MENSCH SOECKT VEEL, DOOCH”; below the bust: “An,o 1604 / HG. Pinxit / J. Saenreda sculp”.