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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.136
People
Joannes van Doetecum, Netherlandish (Deventer 1528/32 - 1605 Haarlem)
Lucas van Doetecum, Netherlandish (Deventer active 1554 - 1579/89 ?)
After Pieter Bruegel, the Elder, Netherlandish (Breda (?), Belgium 1526/30 - 1569 Brussels, Belgium)
Published by Hieronymus Cock, Netherlandish (Antwerp 1510 - 1570 Antwerp)
Title
Soldiers at Rest
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Milites Requiescentes
Series/Book Title: Suite of Large Landscapes
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1555-1556
Culture
Netherlandish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/362969

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and engraving on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
image: 30 × 42.5 cm (11 13/16 × 16 3/4 in.)
sheet: 32.4 × 42.3 cm (12 3/4 × 16 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left, in plate: brúegel inu
  • inscription: lower right, in plate: h. cock excú
  • inscription: lower center, in plate, below image: MÍLíTES REQVÍESCENTES
  • inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: OTTMSCTB
  • inscription: verso, lower right, brown ink: No 164
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: V. B. 17
  • inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: M - [?]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Julian Edison, Saint Louis; by descent; to Hope Rabb Edison, his wife, Saint Louis, 2017, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2019

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 58; Bastelaer Lafond B17

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Hope R. Edison '56 in memory of Julian I. Edison '51, MBA '53
Accession Year
2019
Object Number
2019.136
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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