Fourth View of the Colosseum
probably 1550
Artist, Netherlandish, 1518 - 1570
Hieronymus Cock
Attributed to

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.5 x 29.9 cm (8 7/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
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Accession Number
1994.80.6
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 26
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Christie's, London, 29 November 1994, no. 53); (Christopher Mendez, London via David Tunick, New York); purchased 1994 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1949
Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. 72 Vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1951: vol. IV (Cock), no. 26.
1971
Riggs, Timothy A. "Hieronymus Cock: Printmaker and Publisher." Ph.D. diss., Yale University (1971): no. 5.
Inscriptions
upper left in plate: COLOSSAEI.RO.PROSPECTVS.4.; upper right in plate: .C.
Wikidata ID
Q75125869