Pallas Athena

c.1595

Jan Pietersz Saenredam

Artist, Dutch, 1565 - 1607

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David H. McDonnell

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.9 × 14.7 cm (8 1/4 × 5 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2021.112.9

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein no. 60, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Old Master Print, Izegem, Belgium); David McDonnell, Washington DC, purchased 2014; gift to NGA, 2021

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, no. 60, ii/ii

Inscriptions

upper left in image: I. Saenredam sculp.; lower left in image: HG Inve; lower center in plate: Arte valens, belli preses, Tritonia virgo / Et Dea, supremo filia chara Jovi. / CJVisscher excudit / C. Schoneus; lower left in plate: 1.

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