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Title Page, after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

A work made of etching in black on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching in black on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1612

Artist:

Claes Jansz. Visscher (Dutch, 1587-1652)
after Unknown Flemish Artist, misidentified as Pieter Bruegel, the elder (Flemish, 1525/30-1569)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Claes Jansz. Visscher, II

Title

Title Page, after Pictures of Farms, Country Houses and Rustic Villages (Praediorum villarum et rusticarum casularum icones)

Place

Netherlands (Artist's nationality:)

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1612

Medium

Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

center bottom, in plate, dated 1612; lower right, in plate, signed "CJV"

Dimensions

Image: 9.9 × 15 cm (3 15/16 × 5 15/16 in.); Plate: 10.2 × 15.7 cm (4 1/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 11.5 × 17.2 cm (4 9/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1941.58

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