M12905: Jan Cornelis Sylvius

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M12905

People

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)

Title

Jan Cornelis Sylvius

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1633

Places

Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/262265

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching on white antique laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 16.6 × 14 cm (6 9/16 × 5 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• watermark: Strasbourg lily [Hinterding, v. 2, p. 230, ZZ.zz., unidentified reference]
• collector's mark: recto, lower right corner of sheet, black stamp: [unidentified partial mark, apparently a monogram, not in Lugt]
• collector's mark: verso, black stamp: [interlaced monogram within a pointed oval border; Charles Scarisbrick (Lugt 522)]
• collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 12,905
• inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: Junius Silvius / Scarisbrick Col. [illeg.] / [illeg. string og numbers and letters] / 10

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State

i/iii

Standard Reference Number

New Hollstein 124, Bartsch 266, Hollstein 111

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Arnold Knapp

Accession Year

1953

Object Number

M12905

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