An Allegory of the Union of the House of Orange and the Wittelsbach Family (Design for a Title Page of a Thesis)

1640–93

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink, gray wash
Dimensions: Sheet: 26 5/8 × 18 5/16 in. (67.7 × 46.5 cm)
Collection no.: 2005.75
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Jonas Umbach. An Allegory of the Union of the House of Orange and the Wittelsbach Family (Design for a Title Page of a Thesis). The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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An Allegory of the Union of the House of Orange and the Wittelsbach Family (Design for a Title Page of a Thesis) — Jonas Umbach. 1640–93.

Medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink, gray wash. Dimensions: Sheet: 26 5/8 × 18 5/16 in. (67.7 × 46.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, Jean A. Bonna Gift, 2005.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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