Physical Qualities
Color woodcut with etching and engraving, Sheet: 313 x 233 mm. (12 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Image: 306 x 224 mm. (12 1/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.8600
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Susan Dackerman, BMA, "Prints from Utrecht," 4 February - 5 April 1998.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "In the Artist's Studio: Works on Paper from the Collection," Sept 15, 2005 - Feb 27, 2005.
Elizabeth Rodini et al., BMA, "Printed Sculpture/Sculpted Prints," 14 November 2007 - 23 March 2008, no. 9, p. 8, ill. cover (detail).
BMA, Jacobs Gallery 5 rotation, June 13, 2023 - January 8, 2024.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "In the Artist's Studio: Works on Paper from the Collection," Sept 15, 2005 - Feb 27, 2005.
Elizabeth Rodini et al., BMA, "Printed Sculpture/Sculpted Prints," 14 November 2007 - 23 March 2008, no. 9, p. 8, ill. cover (detail).
BMA, Jacobs Gallery 5 rotation, June 13, 2023 - January 8, 2024.
Signed: 3
Inscribed: lower left in plate: "Abrahamus Bloemaert inventor."; lower center in plate: "PRIMA PARS./ Artis Apellea, liber hic, studiosa inventus, Aptata ingenio fert rudinenta tuo: Hoc duce carpe viant, membratim tota figura/ Discitur, his gradibus scadere ad alta dabit./ Nicolaus Visscher excudit, Cum Privilegio Ordinum Hollandiae et Wesstffrisie."; lower right in plate: "fredericus Bloemaert filius fecit"; by later hand (Garrett?), lower left verso in graphite (in diamond): "7299"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
