PrintsDutch17th century

A Soldier Aiming at his Target

1608

Artists

Jacques de Gheyn IIArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 26 × 19 cm (10 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.) sheet: 35.5 × 26.3 cm (14 × 10 3/8 in.)

Provenance

[Christopher Mendez, London], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1998, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

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