Cornelis Visscher
Gellius de Bouma Ecclesiastes
1655
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Cornelis Visscher
Gellius de Bouma Ecclesiastes
1655
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 422 x 306 mm. (16 5/8 x 12 1/16 in.)
Plate (image cut to plate): 403 x 292 mm. (15 7/8 x 11 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of General Lawrason Riggs
Object Number
1943.32.482
2nd state before date "1656".
General Lawrason Riggs, American, 1861 - 1940
Signed: 1
Inscribed: On Recto: In plate, in image, lower left corner, on fictive sheet of paper: "C. de Visscher / ad viuum deli. / et Sculp."; in plate, below image, at center: "GELLIUS DE BOUMA ECCLESIASTES ZUTPHANIENSIS OUT INT 77 IAER EN INT 55 IAER VAN ZYN BEDIENINGHE."; in plate, below image, at lower right: "F: Visscherus." On Verso: Lower left corner, in graphite: "II Ed vor der Jahrzahl / supeche / 2377/GR/GCN"; lower right corner, in graphite: "L.41.482".
Markings: CM: L.R. (Lugt, 1756c)
