Portrait of Cornelis de Witt (1485-1537), anonymous (copy after), 1500 - before 1537

...; ? collection Jonkheer Ir Jacob Pompejus Ernst Hoeufft, Lord van Velsen en Santpoort (1842-1910) The Hague or collection Jonkheer Henrik Hoeufft, Lord van Velsen en Santpoort (1872-1931), Scheveningen;{Moes II, 1905, pp. 632-633, no. 9173.} his son or grandson, Jonkheer Ernest Louis Willy Marc Hoeufft, Lord of Velsen and Santpoort (1903-65), Meeuwen (near ’s-Hertogenbosch); by whom bequeathed, with pendant SK-A-4754 and xx other objects, to the museum, 1965

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