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Jacques de Mosscher, Pictor

Primary artist: de Keyser, Thomas · 1596-1667[creator]: Cruys, SPublisher: van Ravestyn, Jan Anthonisz · 1572-1657Printmaker: Stolker, Jan · 1724-1785

Jacques de Mosscher, Pictor

Hodgetts moved to Edinburgh three years after this plate was published

Hodgetts moved to Edinburgh three years after this plate was published

Though the portrait is credited in the title as being after Jan Anthonisz van Ravestyn, it is in fact taken from the Portrait of an Unidentified Scholar in the Mauritshuis in The Hague by Thomas de Keyser

The British Museum which holds an impression of this work states that the attribution of the original portrait to van Ravensteyn is spurious, the head actually being taken from the Portrait of an Unidentified Scholar by Thomas de Keyser in the Mauitshuis, The Hague