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Helmeted Musketeer (Plate Eleven)

(Dutch, 1565–1629)
(Dutch, 1558–1617)
1587
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 21.5 x 15.7 cm (8 7/16 x 6 3/16 in.)
Framed: 43.5 x 36.5 x 3 cm (17 1/8 x 14 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton
Accession number2009.5313.11
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsl.l. HG. excu.; l.r. .I. de gheijn. sculp. Jussus in hostiles ... robore pronus agor. Numbered 11 at lower left.
ProvenanceKupferstich Kabinett Karlsruhe (Lugt 1603); to Furstlich Furstenberg; on long term loan to Norman Leitman (Williams College, Williamstown, MA); to R.M.Light & Co., Inc., Prints and Drawings (Santa Barbara, CA) ; by October 1999, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wheaton, Concord, MA; 2009, year-end gift by Mr. and Mrs. Wheaton to the MFA Boston. (Accession Date: January 20, 2010)