PrintsDutch16th century

Three galleys; Turkish, Italian and Sardinian

1598

Artists

Crispijn de Passe IArtist

Unidentified ArtistAlternative attribution

Description

a sheet with an inscription in black ink is attached to the bottom of the print

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 13.5 × 10.1 cm (5 5/16 × 4 in.) sheet: 18.9 × 14.2 cm (7 7/16 × 5 9/16 in.) overall: 24 × 14.2 cm (9 7/16 × 5 9/16 in.)

Provenance

[Albert van Loock, Brussels (Lugt 3751)]. [Hill-Stone, New York], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1999, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

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