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Two Galleys Sailing Behind an Armed Three-Master, with Phaeton and Jupiter in the Sky


The Sailing Vessels
Possibly by: Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533–1578)
After: Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
Published by: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
after 1562

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Platemark: 22 x 28.1 cm (8 11/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 24.5 x 33.2 cm (9 5/8 x 13 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Maria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession Number30.1076
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Van Bastelaer 106 (I); Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish, vol. III, Bruegel) 106; Orenstein (New Hollstein, Dutch & Flemish, Breugel) 70 (I/II)
State I/II
Signed Not signed
Marks Verso, Colnaghi's stock number in graphite: c.19785; 24; van Bast. 106; MFA stamp with old accession number in graphite: 31997
ProvenanceMay, 1930, purchased from C.G. Boerner sale, lot 167, by the MFA. (Accession Date: July 1, 1930)