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Design for an engraving
The Angel Showing St. John the Heavenly City of Jerusalem (Revelations 21:10–23)
Design for an engraving
Marten de Vos (Netherlandish, 1532–1603)
1536–1603
Medium/Technique
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, incised with a stylus for transfer, laid down on a decorated mount
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.8 x 24.5 cm (6 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. )
Credit Line
Francis Welch Fund
Accession Number1985.345
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Description(Revelations 21:10-23) Design for an engraving.
Marks
Verso, stamped with the mark of an unidentified collector (Lugt 2903c); and stamped with a second unidentified oval armorial mark.
ProvenanceUnidentified collector (Lugt 2903c). 1985, sold by C. G. Boerner, Düsseldorf, Germany, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 26, 1985)