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Identification and Creation

Object Number
754.1983
People
Jacques de Gheyn II, Dutch (Antwerp, Netherlands 1565 - 1629 The Hague, Netherlands)
Title
Madonna and Child on the Crescent Moon
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c.1590-95
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/232454

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on off-white antique laid papewr, soiled at top, bottom and right side edges, as if it has been cut from a bound book
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate (oval): 7.5 × 5.4 cm (2 15/16 × 2 1/8 in.)
sheet: 14.2 × 9.8 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: along top edge of sheet, brown ink: 1630 plate Printed / Augst 1871 1450 paper
  • inscription: right corner of the sheet, graphite: 471
  • inscription: lower edge of the sheet, graphite: Printed froma silver plate in possession of D. Colnaghi

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 61, Hollstein 16

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan in honor of Seymour Slive
Object Number
754.1983
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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