Printer's Device for the Plantin Press

1613/1646

Christoffel Jegher

Artist, Flemish, 1596 - 1652/1653

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in red on laid paper [proof]

  • Credit Line

    William B. O'Neal Fund

  • Accession

    1996.78.77

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 492

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sir Edward Astley (1729-1802), Norfolk (Lugt 2774 on plate 14); Frank Linsly James (book plate dated 1881); (sale, London, Christie's, 26 June 1996, lot 206); purchased (via Artemis [David Carritt Limited]) by NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1873

  • Schneevogt, C.G. Voorhelm. Catalogue des Estampes Gravees d'apres P.P. Rubens. Haarlem, 1873: 208, no.92.

1884

  • Dutuit, Eugène. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Vol. I, IV-VI. Paris: A Levy, 1884-1885. Reprint. Amsterdam: G.W. Hissink, 1970-1972.

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1978

  • Judson, J. Richard, and Carl van de Velde. Book Illustrations and Title-Pages. 2 vols. Series: Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, Part XXI. London and Philadelphia: Harvey Miller-Heyden & Son, 1978.

Wikidata ID

Q75399619

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