The Fountain and the Column of Trajan in Rome
1656
Artist, Dutch, 1624 - 1689

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching with punch engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed within platemark): 26 × 20.5 cm (10 1/4 × 8 1/16 in.)
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Accession
1974.55.12
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 10, State only
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Lugt 1943 and Lugt 5212), deaccessioned 1972
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
Inscriptions
recto: in plate, at upper left: Joannes Lutma Junior / fecit 1656; in plate, on top of column at left: PONT MAX; in plate, at lower left: [illegible]; verso: in graphite, at lower right: Rovinski Eleves74.5 (as from Nagler) / WII 72.7 (as Piazza Navona) / Hol XI 115.10 (reproduced) after / Bernini / 1502 2
Markings
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Lugt 5212), annotated in center, in graphite: 6/15/72 / JIM; The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Lugt 1943), annotated below, in graphite: 51.501.6106
Wikidata ID
Q65571283