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Modelles Artificiels de divers Vaisseaux d'argent et autres Oevres capricieuzes...

Print
1646-1652 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Page from a bound volume of etched plates


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Modelles Artificiels de divers Vaisseaux d'argent et autres Oevres capricieuzes... (assigned by artist)
  • Artistic Models by the famous Adam van Vianen. Part Two (generic title)
  • Modelli artificiosi di vasi diversi d'argento (series title)
Materials and techniques
Etching on paper
Brief description
Adam van Vianen (after). Plate from 'Modelli artificiosi di vasi diversi d'argento', designs for silver vessels. Dutch, 1646-1652.
Physical description
Page from a bound volume of etched plates
Dimensions
  • Volume height: 36.3cm
  • Volume width: 25.2cm
  • Volume depth: 2.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
(Translation of the frontespiece)
Translation
Artistic Models of various silver jugs and other whimsical works, invented and worked by the famous Adam van Vianen, being for the most part raised by him from one piece of silver. Most useful for all lovers of the art. Brought to light by his son Christiaen van Vianen in Utrecht and engraved by Theodor van Kessell, divided into eight parts. Part One.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Fuhring, P. Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II: The Seventeenthy Century, 3 vols, Rotterdam, 2004, vol. 1, 1554.
Collection
Accession number
24334:29

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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