Afbeelding en waarachtigh Verhaal... (Representation of the True Story of Johan de Witt...)

1672

Romeyn de Hooghe

Artist, Dutch, 1645 - 1708

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and letterpress on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 32.4 x 43.1 cm (12 3/4 x 16 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 53.9 x 43.1 cm (21 1/4 x 16 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2003.5.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 88


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

James Watt Jr. (Birmingham, 1769 - 1848). (Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 2002 by NGA.

Associated Names

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

2002

  • Mendez, Christopher. Restoration and Revolution: the Watt Collection of Dutch and English Historical Prints, 1639 - 1712. London, 2002: no. 11.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Romijn de Hooghe del. et sc. 1672

Wikidata ID

Q76356736


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