A circular well placed with four coupled columns of the Ionic order, the central canopy crowned by a tempietto, the entablatures with statues and obelisks, from Small Wells, plate 24
From a series of twenty-four plates with designs for wells.
Artwork Details
- Title: A circular well placed with four coupled columns of the Ionic order, the central canopy crowned by a tempietto, the entablatures with statues and obelisks, from Small Wells, plate 24
- 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: Philips Galle (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp)
- Published in: Antwerp
- Date: ca. 1574
- Medium: Etching; second state of three (Hollstein)
- Dimensions: Plate: 7 15/16 × 5 9/16 in. (20.1 × 14.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 9/16 × 7 3/8 in. (26.9 × 18.8 cm) - Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
- Object Number: 48.13.4(30)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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