Herman van Swanevelt
The Large Cascade
1623-1644
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Herman van Swanevelt
The Large Cascade
1623-1644
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 322 x 247 mm. (12 11/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Plate: 313 x 240 mm. (12 5/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.4796
One from a series of four landscapes. For the complete series, see BMA 1986.184.1-4, which includes a 2nd state impression of "The Large Cascade" (1986.184.3).
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Herman van Suanevelt Inventor fecit" with "et excudit" abraded or erased; below image, lower right, in plate "cum privilegio Regis"; below image, lower center evidence that the printed address of the publisher has been erased. Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "2552"
Markings: CM: none WM: letters HD
