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Jan van den Hecke

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1655

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Jan van den Hecke

Title Page

1655

Physical Qualities Etching, 108 × 162 mm. (4 1/4 × 6 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2152
Animals drinking at a fountain; this is the title-page to a series of prints showing different animals.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, at left, in plate "Magnificentissimo Principi / Paulo Iordano / Bracciani Duci etc. / Patrono suo plurimum colendo / Hanc Zoographiam / confecrabat / Humillimus cliens / quam ipse inuenit et fecit aqua forti / Joannes van den Hecke / 1656."

Markings: CM: Wilhelm Heinrich Ferdinand Karl von Lepell (Lugt 1672); Kupferstitchkabinett, Berlin (Lugt 1606); Kupferstitchkabinett double/duplicate, Berlin (Lugt 2398)

Artist

Jan van den Hecke

1619–1683

Flemish, 1620 - 1684
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