id:			106830
accession number:	1924.848.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1924.848.1
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:00.187000

The River IJ and Seascapes: The Personification of Amsterdam Riding in Neptune's Chariot, 1701. Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631–1708), Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631–1708). Etching; sheet: 26.1 x 31.8 cm (10 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.); platemark: 19.8 x 26 cm (7 13/16 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1924.848.1

title:				The Personification of Amsterdam Riding in Neptune's Chariot
title in original language:	
series:				The River IJ and Seascapes
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creation date:			1701
creation date earliest:		1701
creation date latest:		1701
current location:		
creditline:			Dudley P. Allen Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	Netherlands, early 18th century
technique:	etching
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Etching
type:		Portfolio
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catalogue raisonne: Hollstein 1 (I.57)

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CREATORS

* Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631–1708)  - artist

* Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631–1708)  - published by

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measurements: Sheet: 26.1 x 31.8 cm (10 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.); Platemark: 19.8 x 26 cm (7 13/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
state of the work:	iii/iii
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support materials:

	description:	cream(3) laid paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	top left, on flag, in plate: AMSTERDAM[in reverse] ; lower left, in plate: L. Bakhuizen fecit et exc: cum Privil: ord: Hollandiæ ; lower right, on barrel, in plate: LBAK[in reverse] ; lower center, in separate plate: Zoo bouwt men hier aan't Scheepryk Y / De Moerbalk van den Staat en Steeden, / Ten besten van't gemeen, in Leeden / Van de Indiaansche Maatschappy: / Zoo brengt men peerlen, wyd vant een in't ander Landt; / Daar Kristus Leer, geleert, gesticht werd, en geplant. / Ludolf Bakhuizen. ; lower left, in graphite: D.1. ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: 10ps_ak_00-"
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PROVENANCE

	purchased from (FitzRoy Carrington)
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