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Caryatidum

Print
1560-70 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

1st state.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleCaryatidum (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Hans Vredeman de Vries. Plate 16 of thirteen including title plate, from a suite of seventeen designs for caryatids and terminal figures entitled 'Caryatidum'. Antwerp, about 1565.
Physical description
1st state.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 16.0cm
  • To plate mark width: 23.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Numbered '16' in the lower centre of the plate.
Bibliographic reference
Hollstein, F. W. H., et al. The New Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1997): vol. 48, Vredeman de Vries part I, nos.223-239.
Collection
Accession number
27785:13

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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