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Jan van Aken and Herman Saftleven

Fishermen Catching Crayfish on the Rhine

c. 1650

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Fishermen Catching Crayfish on the Rhine

Jan van Aken and Herman Saftleven

Fishermen Catching Crayfish on the Rhine

Fishermen Catching Crayfish on the Rhine

c. 1650

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 216 × 277 mm. (8 1/2 × 10 7/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 3 from the series "Views of the Rhine Valley"
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.22
Susan Dackerman, BMA, "Prints from Utrecht," 4 February - 5 April 1998.

Lara Yeager-Crasselt, BMA, "Watershed: Transforming the Landscape in Early Modern Dutch Art," February 9 - July 27, 2025.

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Jan van Aken

Dutch, 1614-1661

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Artist

Herman Saftleven

Dutch, 1609-1685; in Utrecht 1632-1685

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