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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.284
People
Jacques de Gheyn II, Dutch (Antwerp, Netherlands 1565 - 1629 The Hague, Netherlands)
Title
A Soldier Blowing his Pan as an Extra Precaution
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Exercise of Arms, pl. 20
Series/Book Title: Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten ende Spiessen...
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1608
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370234

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 27 × 19.2 cm (10 5/8 × 7 9/16 in.)
sheet: 35.7 × 26.1 cm (14 1/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower right, brown ink: 20

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Christopher Mendez, London], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1998, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
proof
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 402

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.284
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2400 French/Italian/Spanish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/18/2022 - 11/07/2022

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