Neptune and the Pillars of Hercules
1634
Willem Basse
Artist, Dutch, 1613 or 1614 - 1672
        Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 11.5 x 16.4 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
sheet: 12 x 17.9 cm (4 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.) - 
            
Accession Number
1994.70.13
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 61
 
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Van Hattum Collection; purchased 1989 by NGA library (transferred to permanent collection in 1994).
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
by later hand, center verso in graphite: W. Basse fec; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 13.-
Wikidata ID
Q75125725