Harvard Art Museums > R1991: The Fool Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Fool (Jan Saenredam)(After Hendrick Goltzius) , R1991,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/249933. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R1991 People Jan Saenredam, Dutch (Zaandam 1565 - 1607 Assendelft) After Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands) Title The Fool Other Titles Alternate Title: Fool Holding a Hobby-Horse Classification Prints Work Type print Date c. 1595 Places Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/249933 Physical Descriptions Medium Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper Technique Engraving Dimensions plate: 25.7 × 17.7 cm (10 1/8 × 6 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: lower plate margin, graphite: JWR[very faint]: Goltzius inv Bartsch Vol. III. no. 103 inscription: in plate lower edge of design area, to left and right: HG[monogram]. Inuent. / I Sanredam sculp inscription: in plate, lower margin, to left and right and below these, centered: Elk gevalt zyn maniere daarom / is bet land vol gekken. // Iedem gefa'llt zein weiss wol / dumb ist daz lant der narre vol. // De ce fou que tu vois la figure est bien sote / Cependant comme lui chacun a sa Maroto. collector's mark: verso, graphite: Gerstaecker [with flourishes] [Adolph Theodor Gerstäcker (Lugt 1077)] collector's mark: inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: C- 87- / 107 / 06 D[?] Provenance Recorded Ownership History John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State iii/iiii Standard Reference Number New Hollstein (Goltzius) 728, Bartsch 103, Hollstein 123, Filedt Kok135 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R1991 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu