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Triumphal Fountain in a Garden (allegory of the Jesuit Order in Cologne)
1629
Medium/Technique
Pen and brown ink with brown and blue washes on buff-colored paper Indented and pricked for transfer
Dimensions
Sheet: 27 x 19.4 cm (10 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Eleanor A. Sayre Fund
Accession Number2003.126
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionDesign probably for an engraved title page
InscriptionsSigned lower right: A. D. f.
Inscribed in image in topiary shrubbery (reversed): SOCIETAS IESU COLONIÆ ANNO 1629
Figures in image labeled: mnemosyne Gratitudo (another not deciphered)
Inscribed in image in topiary shrubbery (reversed): SOCIETAS IESU COLONIÆ ANNO 1629
Figures in image labeled: mnemosyne Gratitudo (another not deciphered)
ProvenanceNovember 2002, purchased at auction in Berlin; Ars Libri, Boston, MA; from whom puchased by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Acession Date: March 26, 2003)