Peacock and Goose, c. 1600

Not on View

series Title

Avium Vivae Icones (Living images of birds)

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 13 × 18.8 cm (5 1/8 × 7 3/8 in.)

sheet: 13.6 × 19.7 cm (5 3/8 × 7 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein, no. 1413, State ii/ii

Accession Number

1972.28.90

Artists / Makers

Adriaen Collaert (artist) Netherlandish, c. 1560 - 1618

Image Use

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Inscription

above bird on left in plate: Pauo; above bird on right in plate: Anser; lower right in plate: Adrian. Collaert excud.; lower right in plate: 10; lower left in plate: 10.

Provenance

(Lucien Goldschmidt, Inc., New York); purchased by the NGA, 1972.

Associated Names

Goldschmidt, Inc., Lucien

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Collaert Dynasty, Ann Diels and Marjolein Leesburg, authors). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 1413, state ii/ii.