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Oil Painting

(Netherlandish, 1523–1605)
(Netherlandish, 1566–1628)
(Netherlandish, 1537–1612)
about 1600
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 20.4 x 27.6 cm (8 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 20.9 x 27.6 cm (8 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.)
Credit LineKatherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession number2014.45
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, within engraved border, right of lower center: Ioan. Stradanus inuent.; Phls Galle excud.; below engraved border in lower margin, lower left: 14.; COLOR OLIVI. / Colorem oliui commodum pictoribus,; lower right: Inuenit insignis magister Eyckius.
Provenance2013, sold by Estampes Martinez, Paris, to James A. Bergquist (dealer), Newton, MA; 2014, sold by James Bergquist to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 29, 2014)