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Castle Over a River
Emmaus
Castle Over a River
Hendrik Hondius, the Elder (Dutch, 1573–1650)
Dutch
1610
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 17.2 x 23.6 cm (6 3/4 x 9 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Clifford S. Ackley in memory of Helmut Rumbler
Accession Number2016.590
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein 54, ii
InscriptionsUpper center, in plate: Emaus
Lower left, in plate: Cum privilegio
Lower center, in plate: Christus castellum Emaus petit
Lower right, in plate: Henr. hondius fecit 1610.
Lower left, in plate: Cum privilegio
Lower center, in plate: Christus castellum Emaus petit
Lower right, in plate: Henr. hondius fecit 1610.
ProvenanceAround 1965, acquired on the English art market by Clifford S. Ackley, Boston; 2016, gift of Clifford S. Ackley to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)