Entrance portal with open door, the corner columns cannelated Tuscan order, from Verscheidene Schreinwercke [...]

after Paul Vredeman de Vries Netherlandish

1658

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Composite series of copies after the first and second part of the furniture designs by Paul Vredeman de Vries, first published by Claes Jansz Visscher in 1630 with the title 'Verscheyden Schrynwerck [...]'. The copies were executed by an unknown artist and, according to inscriptions on the title plate, published by 'Overraht' in 1658. The title plate gives the full title in Dutch and French: 'Verscheidene Schreinwercke als Portalen, Kleideskasten oder Tröwhen, Tresuren, Bethladen, Tische, Kisten, Stoel, Banck, Schabellen, Handsttuchs Rollen, Gläserschrencken, und viell andere Dergleichen Arbeidt, und Wercken. Alles gar kunstlich verodnet und abgezeichnet durch den Weitberumbten und kunstreichen // Plusieurs Menuiseries Comme Portaulx, Garderobbes, Buffets, Chalicts, Tables, Arches, Selles, Bancs. Escabelles, Rolleaux apendre touailles, Caßesavertes, et beaucoup d'autres sortes d'ouvrages. Le tout fort artistement adiencè et marquè par le fameux'. The series has previously been described as a later edition of the 1630 set.

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Title: Entrance portal with open door, the corner columns cannelated Tuscan order, from Verscheidene Schreinwercke [...]
Series/Portfolio: Verscheidene Schreinwercke [...] (Plusieurs Menuiseries [...])
Artist: after Paul Vredeman de Vries (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1567–1630)
Publisher: Peter Overadt (German, active Cologne, ca. 1600–1649)
Date: 1658
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 7 9/16 in. (29.2 × 19.2 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Object Number: 51.501.6076(24)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Verscheyden Schrynwerck als Portalen, Kleerkaßen, Buffetten, Ledikanten, Tafels, Kisten, Stoelen, Bancken, Schabellen, Hantdoex-rollen, Glasborden, en veel andre Soorten van Wercken

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Claes Jansz. Visscher

1630

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Paul Vredeman de Vries
Peter Overadt
1658

Wall-mounted Shelf Unit from 'Verscheyden Schrynwerck (...)' ['Plusieurs Menuiseries (...)'], Paul Vredeman de Vries Netherlandish, Engraving — Wall-mounted Shelf Unit from 'Verscheyden Schrynwerck (...)' ['Plusieurs Menuiseries (...)']
Paul Vredeman de Vries
Peter Overadt
1658

Two towel racks and three firedogs, from Verscheidene Schreinwercke [...]

Paul Vredeman de Vries

Peter Overadt

1658

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