XXX: Thirty Years
c. 1599
Artist, Dutch, c. 1565 - 1637
Publisher, Dutch, c. 1565 - 1637
Crispijn van de Passe I

Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.) (circular, trimmed within platemark)
mount: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.) (octagonal) -
Accession Number
2022.181.84
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 480, State Only
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Series Title
The Ages of Man
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert H. and Clarice R. Smith, Arlington, VA; bequest to NGA, 2022.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1949
Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. 72 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Herzberger., 1964: XV, no. 480.
Inscriptions
in plate, around image: XXX. Coeperit ast juvenile decus cum pintere malas... Colla uti taurus atrox subtrahit atque jugo.