Spoonbill and Avocet
c. 1600
Artist, Flemish, Flemish, 1560 - 1618
West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G24
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 13.3 x 19.1 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
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Accession
1993.32.1.p
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Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein, no. 1418, State i/ii
Associated Artworks
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Avium Vivae Icones (Living images of birds)
Adriaen Collaert
1595
Three Whooper Swans
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. 1418, state i/ii.
Inscriptions
beside bird on left in plate: Platea; beside bird on right in plate: Recuruirostra; lower left in plate: Adr. Collaert excud.; lower left in plate: 15.
Watermarks
IP
Wikidata ID
Q75122425