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Identification and Creation

Object Number
S10.23.1
People
Cornelis Visscher, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1628/29 - 1658 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
The Large Cat
Other Titles
Alternate Title: The Large Cat, a Mouse at Left
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/93534

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 14.3 x 18.5 cm (5 5/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Corn. Visscher fecit
  • inscription: in design: on stone in bottom left corner, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: Corn. Visscher / fecit
  • inscription: lower margin, centered, black printer's ink, engraved in plate: CIVisscher Excudit.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
This print appears to have been added after the compilation of the album was complete, since neither it nor the other print on the same page are included on the handwritten table of contents.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
H. 42

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
S10.23.1
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • Google Art Project

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