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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.332
People
Crispijn de Passe I, Dutch (Arnemuiden, Zeeland 1564 - 1637 Utrecht)
possibly after Unidentified Artist
Title
Sailing Ship
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Effigies regum ac principum...
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1598
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370892

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving on cream antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 14 × 10.2 cm (5 1/2 × 4 in.)
sheet: 15.8 × 12.2 cm (6 1/4 × 4 13/16 in.)
overall: 20.8 × 12.2 cm (8 3/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, below image: Nusquam tuta fides! in terris perfide miles / Insequeris miserum: hic ventis exponor et undis
  • inscription: attached sheet, bottom, brown ink: Nous ne connaissons pas la provenance de cette fig. achetée / comme estampe; elle nous semble avoir fait partir d’une suite / dont étaient également les fig. 2523. de notre recueil / Celle-ci répresente un navire du milieu du XVI siècle, a la mer, / chargé par un [?] et fait partie de la même suite que les / fig. 12622 et 22150.
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, stamp: initials ABV (mark of Albert van Loock, Lugt 3751)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Albert van Loock, Brussels (Lugt 3751)]. [Hill-Stone, New York], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge,1999, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Franken 1336

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.332
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
a sheet with an inscription in black ink is attached to the bottom of the print

Verification Level

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