2011.613.226: The Farmer Inspecting the Field
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2011.613.226
- People
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Pieter Jalhea Furnius, Flemish (c. 1545 - 1626)
After Gerard van Groeningen, Flemish (active late 16th century)
Published by Pieter de Jode, the Elder, Flemish (1570 - 1634)
- Title
- The Farmer Inspecting the Field
- Other Titles
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Series/Book Title: The Parable of the Sower and the Seed
Series/Book Title: Thesaurus Sacrarum, 1585 edition - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1568
- Culture
- Netherlandish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/342534
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Engraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
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sheet: 27 x 36.4 cm (10 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.)
plate: 19.5 x 24.3 cm (7 11/16 x 9 9/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: upper right margin, graphite: 236
- inscription: in plate, lower margin: BONVM SEMEN SEMINATVM VNDE ERGO ZIZANIA, MAT: 13
- inscription: lower sheet margin, brown ink: Les Seruiteurs interrogent leur Maistre disans. Veu que tu as semé de / bonne semenee d'ou vient cette yuraye qui se trouue parmy? Math. xiij.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Paul Prouté, Paris, France, sold]; to Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, Concord, MA, later Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2011.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- i/ii
- Standard Reference Number
- New Hollstein (de Jode) 262; New Hollstein 94.I
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Ketcham Wheaton in memory of Robert Bradford Wheaton
- Accession Year
- 2011
- Object Number
- 2011.613.226
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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