Square surrounded by trellis-work gangways with three buildings behind and a circular fountain in the center foreground placed on an elevated terrace seen from above, from Artis Perspectivæ, plate 18

1568
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Square surrounded by trellis-work gangways with three buildings behind and a circular fountain in the center foreground placed on an elevated terrace seen from above, from Artis Perspectivæ, plate 18
  • Series/Portfolio: Artis Perspectivae
  • Artist: after Hans Vredeman de Vries (Netherlandish, Leeuwarden 1527–1606 (?) Antwerp (?))
  • Artist: Johannes van Doetecum I (Netherlandish, 1528/32–1605)
  • Artist: Lucas van Doetecum (Netherlandish, active 1554–72, died before 1589)
  • Publisher: Gerard de Jode (Netherlandish, 1509/17–1591)
  • Published in: Antwerp
  • Date: 1568
  • Medium: Etching; first state of three (Hollstein)
  • Dimensions: Plate: 6 7/8 × 9 13/16 in. (17.4 × 24.9 cm)
    Sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 1/8 in. (27.7 × 38.4 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1943
  • Object Number: 43.44.1(4)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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