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Frontispiece to set of 18 Landscapes
Jan van de Velde II (Dutch, 1593–1641)
1615
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 11.8 x 30.9 cm (4 5/8 x 12 3/16 in.) (trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
George Peabody Gardner Fund
Accession Number58.461
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Fr .-v.d. K. 217; Hollstein 178
State
ii/iv
Marks
Verso upper left in pen and black ink -- mark of A. M. Champernowne (Lugt 153)
InscriptionsIn plate at center: Amoenissimae aliquot Regiunculae, et antiquorum momentorum ruinae: a Ioanne Veldio Iuniore delineatae, et per chalcographiam in lucem aeditae a Nicolao Loannis Vischerio anaglijptario. Anno. MDCVX. AMSTELODAMI.
In plate lower center: 1
In plate lower center: 1
ProvenanceArthur Melville Champernowne (b. 1871, Totnes, South Devon, Lugt 153); Craddock & Barnard, London; 1958, sold by Craddock & Barnard to the MFA for $309.33 [see note]. (Accession Date: May 8, 1958)
NOTE: MFA accession nos. 58.401-58.478 were purchased for this amount.
NOTE: MFA accession nos. 58.401-58.478 were purchased for this amount.