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Provost (Plate Twelve)
1587
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.5 x 15.7 cm (8 7/16 x 6 3/16 in.)
Framed: 43.5 x 36.5 x 3 cm (17 1/8 x 14 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Framed: 43.5 x 36.5 x 3 cm (17 1/8 x 14 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton
Accession Number2009.5313.12
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein 187 I/II
DescriptionFrom the series of twelve "Officers and Soldiers" (of the bodyguard of Rudolph II)
Inscriptionsl.l. HG. excu.; l.r. .I. de gheijn. sculp. Effraenes belli prauosq[ue]...sibi vincla tunet [timet]. Numbered 12 at lower left.
ProvenanceKupferstich Kabinett Karlsruhe (Lugt 1603); to Furstlich Furstenberg. Norman Leitman (on long term loan to Williams College, Williamstown, MA). R.M. Light & Co., Inc., Prints and Drawings, Santa Barbara, CA; October 1999, sold by Light to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wheaton, Concord, MA; 2009, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wheaton to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 20, 2010)