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Inleyding tot de hooge Schoole der Schilderkonst; anders de Zichtbaere Werelt (Introduction to the Noble School of Painting; otherwise the Visible World)

Author: Samuel van Hoogstraten (Dutch, 1627–1678)
Illustrated by: Samuel van Hoogstraten (Dutch, 1627–1678)
Publisher: François van Hoogstraten (Dutch, 17th century)
1678
Place of Publication: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 20 etchings
Dimensions Overall: 21.4 x 17 x 4.5 cm (8 7/16 x 6 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number1973.612
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Rotterdam: François van Hoogstraten, 1678

Description(Rotterdam: François van Hoogstraten, 1678) Quarto; 203 leaves; contemporary vellum, blue cloth box.

Self-portrait of the author; nine allegorical portraits of muses; illustrations of human proportion, perspective, shading, etc.
ProvenanceMeijer Elte B.V., The Hague, from whom purchased by MFA, December 12, 1973.