Wagtail, Eagle, and Turtledove
c. 1600
Adriaen Collaert
Artist, Flemish, Flemish, 1560 - 1618
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 13 x 19.1 cm (5 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
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Accession Number
1993.32.1.b
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Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein, no. 1420, State ii/iv
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Volume Title
Avium Vivae Icones (Living images of birds): pl.1
Associated Artworks
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Avium Vivae Icones (Living images of birds)
Adriaen Collaert
1595
Title Page
Adriaen Collaert
1595
Peacock and Stork
Adriaen Collaert
1595
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Antiquariaat Junk B.V., Amsterdam; purchased 1993 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1995
Recent Acquisitions of Works of Art on Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.
1998
A Collector's Cabinet, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998, no. 75.
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. 1420, state ii/iv.
Inscriptions
across top in plate: AVIVM ICONVM EDITIO SECVNDA.; above bird on left in plate: Parix; beside head of central bird in plate: Aquila; above bird on right in plate: Turtur; lower right in plate: Adr. Collaert / fecit et excud.; lower left in plate: 1.
Watermarks
IP
Wikidata ID
Q75122348