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A Group of Most Pleasing Views in Germany along the Rhine


Conspectus amoenissimi, in Germania, ad Rhenum.
Jan van Call (Dutch, 1656 – 1706)
Published by: Pieter Schenck (Netherlandish, 1660–1718/19)
Dutch
1694–1697

Medium/Technique Etching printed in reddish brown
Dimensions Sheet: 18.5 × 23.9 cm (7 5/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 12 × 17.8 cm (4 3/4 × 7 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK244
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hollstein 1478-1496, i
InscriptionsUpper right, in brown ink: 114
Center, in plate: Pars Prima. / Conspectus amoenissimi, in Germania, / ad Rhenum.
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA.

NOTE: Koehler was the first print curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. The gift of Mr. Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.