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Title: Town square with a large circular fountain at center surrounded by a balustrade with two portals, the basin supported by children's torsos' ending in dolphin's tails, the top with waterspouting sphere, a shell shaped umbrella with two frogs and a strapwork vase, from Artis Perspectivæ, plate 8
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 7/8 in. (17.5 × 25.1 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
Accession Number: 43.44.1(18)
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