Johann Heinrich Roos
Title-Page for “Sheep and Goats”
1664
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Johann Heinrich Roos
Title-Page for “Sheep and Goats”
1664
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 145 x 183 mm. (5 11/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Plate: 139 x 179 mm. (5 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.4376
From the series "Sheep and Goats" (H. 10-17) which consists of a title page and seven prints. The complete set is in the Garrett Collection; see 1946.112.4376 - 1946.112.4383.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, center left, in plate "Quelques animaux tirés / au vif, et gravés sur / le cuivre, avec étude / et travail / par / J. H. Roos. / MDC.LXV." Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "2451 / 1"; lower left in graphite "260."; lower center in graphite "10"; lower center in graphite "B.10"
Markings: CM: Alexandre Borisovitch Lobanoff-Rostovsky (Lugt 2005); Claghorn WM: crowned shield with lion