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Pan Playing the Flute
Public Domain

Schelte Adams Bolswert, Jacob Jordaens, and others

Pan Playing the Flute

Flemish, 1624

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Pan Playing the Flute

Flemish, 1624

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving inked à la poupée, Sheet: 384 x 545 mm. (15 1/8 x 21 7/16 in.) Plate: 351 x 432 mm. (13 13/16 x 17 in.) Image: 322 x 428 mm. (12 11/16 x 16 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from Garrett Collection
Object Number 2000.6
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2000; C.G. Boerner, Inc., New York

Inscribed: RECTO: BLC in pl.: 'Iacques Iordaens invent: et pinxit:'; BC in pl.: 'A. Bloteling Excudit Cum Privilegio.'; BRC in pl.: 'S. à Bolswert sculpsit.'; LL in pl., below image: 'Pan sedet et vividi ridens sub tegmine fagi, / Depromit sepidos gutture Dulce sonos"; LR in pl., below image: "Festino quatiens terram pede, gaudia fingit, / Grex tener; et placido gramina dente segit." VERSO: lower left, in graphite: "No 24"; lower right, in graphite, "B13"

Markings: WM: shield

Artist

Schelte Adams Bolswert

1585–1658

Flemish, 1586-1659
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Artist

Jacob Jordaens

1592–1677

Flemish, 1593-1678
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Printer

Johannes Teyler

1647–1696

Dutch, 1648-1697
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