Roman Emperor on Horseback, 1566

  • Abraham de Bruyn, Netherlandish, 1540-1587

Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 1 7/8 × 1 3/8 inches (4.8 × 3.5 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S193

Signed and dated, in plate, upper right: 1566 | [artist's monogram]

Stamp, verso: Scripps 1890 [added in ink to the stamp] (Lugt Suppl. 2357a)]

1890, Klever Sale (Berlin). 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Abraham de Bruyn, Roman Emperor on Horseback, 1566, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S193.