Title Page, 1634

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volume Title

Der Zee-Vaert Lof (Praise of Sea-Faring)

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 27.4 x 17.2 cm (10 13/16 x 6 3/4 in.)

sheet: 29 x 18 cm (11 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

David K. E. Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1994.70.1

Artists / Makers

Willem Basse (artist) Dutch, 1613 or 1614 - 1672

Image Use

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Inscription

across bottom in plate: Tot Amsterdam by Jacob pieters Wachter op den Dam 1634; across top in plate: Der / ZEE-VAERT LOF / Handelende ... Door E. Herckmans.

Provenance

Van Hattum Collection; purchased 1989 by NGA library (transferred to permanent collection in 1994).

Associated Names

National Gallery of Art Library