The coat-of-arms of one of the sons of Hermannus Ribbius (1575-1622), vicar in Utrecht, and Elisabeth Nagge (+ after 1639) with the coat-of-arms of the grandparents Ribbius Toewater and Nagge Toewater in the corners

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Dutch School, 17th Century
The coat-of-arms of one of the sons of Hermannus Ribbius (1575-1622), vicar in Utrecht, and Elisabeth Nagge (+ after 1639) with the coat-of-arms of the grandparents Ribbius Toewater and Nagge Toewater in the corners
inscribed with the family names in the corners
oil on panel
34.7 x 29.2 cm

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Lot Essay

Hermannus Ribbius and Elisabeth Nagge had four sons: Willem (+ 1642); Johannes (+ 1648); Gerlacius (1612-1671) and Hermannus (dates unknown). As their father all four sons were vicars. The present coat-of-arms was painted for one of these four sons (see Nederlands patriciaat, 1918, p.331 and Nederlandsche Leeuw, 1980, p.204).

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