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Important Monuments of the Ruins of Roman Antiquity, Taken from Life (often called The Large Book of Ruins), plate X
Second View of Certain Unidentified Ruins of Roman Antiquity
Important Monuments of the Ruins of Roman Antiquity, Taken from Life (often called The Large Book of Ruins), plate X
1551
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 22.9 x 33.1 cm (9 x 13 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number59.374
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish, vol. IV) 044; Riggs 23
Signed
Signed and dated in plate, lower center (in reverse): H . COCK . FE . 1551 -
Marks
No watermark; verso, MFA stamp, with accession number in graphite: 59.374
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, upper left: EX INCERTIS QVIBVSDAM • RO • ANTIQVITATIS RVINIS, PROSPECTVS • ALTER .; upper right: • X •
ProvenanceJune 9, 1959, purchased from Craddock & Barnard (dealers), London, by the MFA. (Accession Date: June 9, 1959)