Archetypa studiaque patris Georgii Hoefnagelii, part 1, plate 1
Jacob Hoefnagel
(Netherlandish, 1575–1630)
Joris Hoefnagel
(Netherlandish, worked Germany, 1542–1601)
Johann Theodor de Bry
(Netherlandish, 1561–1623)
1592
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: about 15.7 × 20.8 cm (6 3/16 × 8 3/16 in.)
Sheet: about 18.6 × 27.3 cm (7 5/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
Sheet: about 18.6 × 27.3 cm (7 5/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Barbara K. Wheaton
Accession number2022.68
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, in image, at upper center: Dicite Deo quam terribilia sunt opera tua Domine in multitudine / Virtutis tuae mentientur tibi inimici tui. psa: 65
In plate, at lower left: I
In plate, at lower center: Danti mihi Artem dabo gloriam
In plate, at lower left: IProvenanceFebruary 2006, sold by Susan Schulman Fine Art, Inc., New York, to the Hearn Family Trust, New York; consigned by the Hearn Family Trust to Susan Schulman Fine Art; 2022, sold by Susan Schulman Fine Art to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 16, 2022)