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Lucas van Doetechum and Johannes van Doetechum, the Elder, after Hans Vredeman de Vries

Perspective View of a Street, 1560

Not on View

series Title

Scenographiae, sive Perspectivae

Medium

etching with engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 21 × 26 cm (8 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.)

sheet: 25.5 × 36.3 cm (10 1/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein, no. 163, State i/ii

Accession Number

2015.64.2

Artists / Makers

Lucas van Doetechum (artist) Netherlandish, active 1554-1572; died before 1589

Johannes van Doetechum the Elder (artist) Netherlandish, 1528/1532 - 1605

Hans Vredeman de Vries (artist after) Netherlandish, 1527 - c. 1606

Hieronymus Cock (publisher) Netherlandish, 1518 - 1570

Image Use

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Inscription

in image, center right, in cartouche on building: iiii vens; lower right, in plate: Laet de Cock coken om tvolckx Wille (Let the cook [Hieronymus Cock] do the cooking for the sake of Volcxken [the people]); lower center in plate: .1.

Marks and Labels

none

Provenance

(Ursus Rare Books, New York); purchased 2015 by NGA

Associated Names

Ursus Books and Prints, Ltd.

Exhibition History

2022: The Renaissance in the North: New Prints and Perspectives, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2022.

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. 72 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge (under de Vries): no.

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (van Doetechum). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 163, i/ii