Unknown, Northern European, Hans Bol, Philips Galle
Diving for Oysters
1581
Scroll
Unknown, Northern European, Hans Bol, Philips Galle
Diving for Oysters
1581
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 82 × 221 mm. (3 1/4 × 8 11/16 in.)
Plate: 78 × 219 mm. (3 1/16 × 8 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.1884
One from the series of forty-eight engravings (title page plus forty-seven numbered plates) published by Philips Galle in Antwerp. Thirty-two from the series are by Adriaen Collaert and sixteen are by an unknown engraver; the series is dedicated to the humanist Paul de Kempenaer.
The complete series is in the Garrett Collection: 1946.112.1838 - 1946.112.1885.
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett