The Inn near the Grotto of Egeria, 1640

  • Bartholomeus Breenbergh, Dutch, 1598-1657

Etching printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Sheet (trimmed inside plate mark): 7 1/8 × 5 inches (18.1 × 12.7 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S183

Signed and dated, in plate, center bottom edge: BB [illegible] 1640

Stamp, verso: Scripps 1889 [added in ink to the stamp] (Lugt Suppl. 2357a)]

June 1889, G. Claus (Dresden, Germany). 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, The Inn near the Grotto of Egeria, 1640, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S183.