Gerard de Lairesse, Gerard Valck
Seven illustrations from the book of Genesis: Adam and Eve in paradise
1659-1669
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Gerard de Lairesse, Gerard Valck
Seven illustrations from the book of Genesis: Adam and Eve in paradise
1659-1669
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 256 x 312 mm. (10 1/16 x 12 5/16 in.)
Plate: 225 x 254 mm. (8 7/8 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3770
Le Blanc, Charles. "Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes," Paris: Emile Bouillon, 1856-88, vol. 2, p. 483, no. 6.
Timmers, J. J. M. “Gérard Lairesse,” Amsterdam: H. J. Paris, 1942, p. 116, no. 1. (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. 16, no. 1.
Roy, Alain. "Gérard de Lairesse (1640-1711)," Paris: Arthena, 1992, pp. 411-12, no. G. 2 (rep.).
Timmers, J. J. M. “Gérard Lairesse,” Amsterdam: H. J. Paris, 1942, p. 116, no. 1. (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. 16, no. 1.
Roy, Alain. "Gérard de Lairesse (1640-1711)," Paris: Arthena, 1992, pp. 411-12, no. G. 2 (rep.).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Below image: "Connubio jungam stabili propriamq3 [abbr.] dicabo. / Per Gerardum de Lairesse invent: et Sculp: et Per Nicolaum Visscher edit: cum Privil: Ord: Gener: Belgii Fæderati." Lower left corner: "45" Lower right corner: "1 / G. Valk ex." Beneath plate mark at left in graphite: "LB 1 a 6"
Markings: None