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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2012.114
People
Pieter van der Borcht, Netherlandish (Mechelen 1545 - 1608 Antwerp)
Published by Philips Galle, Netherlandish (Haarlem 1537 - 1612 Antwerp)
Title
The Nursery
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Monkeys
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1585
Culture
Netherlandish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/340088

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on cream antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 22.1 x 29.1 cm (8 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
sheet: 25.4 x 32.7 cm (10 x 12 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, lower left below image, graphite (?): 6 [erased]
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: 120 [40122] A 560

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[E. H. Ariëns Kappers, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, sold]; to Harvard Art Museums, 2012.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 184

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
Accession Year
2012
Object Number
2012.114
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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