The Dam of S. Antoine Outside of Amsterdam Breaks on March 5, 1651

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R7449
People: Bernard Picart, French (Paris 1673 - 1733 Amsterdam)
Title: The Dam of S. Antoine Outside of Amsterdam Breaks on March 5, 1651
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Représentation de la Digue de S. Antoine hors d'Amsterdam Rompue le 5 mars, 1651
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1728
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/241410

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

Image: 25.3 × 35.1 cm (9 15/16 × 13 13/16 in.)
Plate: 27.1 × 35.6 cm (10 11/16 × 14 in.)
Sheet: 33.5 × 44 cm (13 3/16 × 17 5/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: B. Picart sculp.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest; to Belinda Lull Randall, his sister, gift; to Harvard University, 1892

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: LeBlanc 499; Nagler 174

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R7449
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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