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Diana and Endymion

Gerard de Lairesse and Gerard Valck

Diana and Endymion

1674-1684

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Diana and Endymion

1674-1684

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 465 x 354 mm. (18 5/16 x 13 15/16 in.) Plate: 387 x 295 mm. (15 1/4 x 11 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1365
Le Blanc, Charles. "Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes," Paris: Emile Bouillon, 1856-88, vol. 2, p. 484, no. 31.
Churchill, W. A. “Watermarks in Paper in Holland, England, France, etc. in the XVII and XVIII Centuries and Their Interconnection,” Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1935, p. CCCLXXX, no. 514.
Timmers, J. J. M. “Gérard Lairesse,” Amsterdam: H. J. Paris, 1942, p. 119, no. 34 (rep.).
Hollstein, F. W. F. "Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700," Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, vol. 10 "L'Admiral-Lucas van Leyden," p. 17, no. 34.
Roy, Alain. "Gérard de Lairesse (1640-1711)," Paris: Arthena, 1992, pp. 475-6, no. G. 105 (rep.).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Along bottom edge: "Per Gerardum de Lairesse inv: et Sculp: et Per Nicolaum Visscher edit: cum Priv: Ord: Gen: Belgii Fæder. nunc apud Ger: Valk" Lower left corner: "22" Below image: "Nil Amore Divino Præstantius." In graphite at left beneath plate mark: "LB 31 / Nag 18"

Markings: WM: A Greek cross in simple outline inside a rosary or loop chain, similar to Churchill 514

Artist

Gerard de Lairesse

1640–1710

Dutch, 1641 - 1711
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Publisher

Gerard Valck

1650–1725

Dutch, 1651/52 - 1726
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