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Daniel Nijs’s cabinet and its sale to Lord Arundel in 1636
03/2012 | 1308 | 154
Pages: 172-176
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Author:
Anderson, Christina M. (Anderson, Christina M.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Nijs, Daniel / Howard, Thomas, Second Earl of Arundel, 1585-1646
collectors and dealers:
Ferdinand I Gonzaga, 1587-1626, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat
dates:
1600-1649
places:
London / Venice
print:
Nijs, Daniel
subjects:
Merchants / Flemish / Connoisseurs
subjects:
Collectors / Collections, Private / Cabinets (furniture) / Cabinets of curiosities / Contracts / Lost works
subjects:
Provenance
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Daniel Nijs (1572–1647), by Odoardo Fialetti. 1615. Engraving. From G. Cesare Gigli: La pittura trionfante, Venice 1615.
Attributed works:
2. Art cabinet, designed by Philipp Hainhofer. Augsburg, 1625–31. Ebony veneer and pietre dure, 240 by 120 cm. (Museum Gustavianum, Uppsala University Art Collections).
Attributed works:
3. A collector’s cabinet, by Frans Francken the Younger. c.1617. Panel, 90 by 125 cm. (Collection of the Duke of Northumberland).
Western art unattributed:
4. Cabinet. Antwerp, mid-seventeenth century. Ebony decorated with engraved silver leaf, 28 by 24 by 12.5 cm. (Museum Rockoxhuis, Antwerp).
Western art unattributed:
5. Coffer. Antwerp, c.1600. Incised ivory veneer on softwood, 12.2 by 17 by 9 cm. (MAS, Vleeshuis collection, Antwerp).