Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles (Vol. I)
1701
Artist, Dutch, 1645 - 1708
Author, French, 1385/1386 - 1460/1461
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with etched frontispiece and 45 half-page etched illustrations on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
book: 15.8 × 10.8 × 3 cm (6 1/4 × 4 1/4 × 1 3/16 in.)
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Accession
2016.69.1.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein Vol. IX, nos. 491-590 (incomplete)
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Librairie Paul Jammes, Paris, Catalogue 294, no. 32); Purchased 2016 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1949
Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, [1949], Vol. IX, nos. 491-590 (incomplete).
1970
Landwehr, John. Romeyn de Hooghe (1645-1708) as Book Illustrator: A Bibliography. New York, 1970: no. 94
Inscriptions
Frontispiece: R. de Hooge inv. G. vander Gouwen sculpsit; by later hands, in graphite upper cover: ec/Nlgj01; erased lengthy inscription [not deciphered] on first free endpaper; last flyleaf in brown ink upper right: 2.v.[v?]g.g. / 1890; lower cover in graphite: HSCS/162/010 / 2 vol / 100 [not deciphered] / -in texte [?] Romain de Hooge / 1 vign. / 1 c de l.