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The Sailing Vessels
Three Caravels in a Rising Squall, with Arion on a Dolphin
The Sailing Vessels
Frans Huys (Netherlandish, 1522–1562)
After: Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
Published by: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
After: Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
Published by: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
about 1561–62
Medium/Technique
Engraving and etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.8 x 28.8 cm (8 9/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
George Nixon Black Fund
Accession Number34.609
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Van Bastelaer 105, i; Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish, vol. III, Bruegel) 105; Orenstein (New Hollstein, Dutch & Flemish, Bruegel,) 69, ii / vi
State
II/VI
Signed
Signed in plate, lower left: .F.H. bruegel
Marks
Watermark (yes, but not identified); verso, collector's stamp in black: FÜRSTL.WALDBURG/WOLFEGG'SCHES KUPFERSTICHKABINET (Lugt 2542); in graphite: c; v.B. 105 I; c21841
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, upper left: .H.Cock ex; in margin, lower right: .Cum.priuileg
ProvenanceWaldburg-Wolfegg Kupferstichkabinet; November 14, 1833, Boerner sale, lot 131; purchased by the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1932)