Jan Luyken, Pieter Schenck, and others
The Count of Renneberg Besieged the Town of Steenwyk in Vain
1673-1683
Scroll
- Artist: Jan Luyken
- Previously attributed to: Pieter Schenck
- Publisher: Hendrik en Dirk Boom
- Publisher: Abraham Wolfgangh
- Publisher: Johan van Someren
The Count of Renneberg Besieged the Town of Steenwyk in Vain
1673-1683
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 280 × 344 mm. (11 × 13 9/16 in.)
Image: 257 × 337 mm. (10 1/8 × 13 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.13462
Illustration to Pieter Bor's "Nederlandsche Oorlogen" (Widow of Johan van Someren, Abraham Wolfgangh and Hendrick en Dirck Boom, Amsterdam: 1679-1684).
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower margin, in plate "Mislukte belegeringe van Steenwyk, door den Graaf van Rennenberg, Ao. 1580. en 1581."; below image, lower right, in graphite "P. Schenck"; below image, lower right, in graphite "Engraver to the King of Poland"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
Previously attributed to
Pieter Schenck
1659–2000
Dutch, born Germany, 1660-1718/19
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