Inscription
in border around central image: VANITAS VANITATUM et OMNIA VANITAS; below central image, in margin: ABlommaert Pinx, I. Saenredam sculpsit. Robbertus de Baudous. Excudebat.
Provenance
Count Clémens Wensceslas de Renesse-Breidbach [1776-1833], Tongres (Lugt 1209). (Frederick Mulder, London); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased November 10, 1998; Gift to NGA, 2012.
Bibliography
- 1949
- Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger: no. 112, ii/ii