About the Artwork
Statue of the Nile at Rome
ca. 1683
Joachim von Sandrart I (Artist) German, 1606-1688 Johann Jacob Sandrart (Artist) German, 1655-1698
Etching and engraving in ink on laid paper
Plate: 12 3/4 × 8 1/4 inches (32.4 × 21 cm) Sheet: 13 × 8 1/4 inches (33 × 21 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S1070
This work is in the public domain.
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Inscribed, in plate, below image, lower right: J J Sandrart fecit Inscribed, lower left: Joachimo de Sandrart delin Inscribed, upper left: NILVS A LITER Inscribed, upper right: MM.
Marked, watermark, circular device, center of sheet.
Provenance
December 1885, M. Bruckner. Mrs. James E. Scripps [Harriet J.]
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Johann Jacob Sandrart; after Joachim von Sandrart I, Statue of the Nile at Rome, ca. 1683, etching and engraving in ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1070.
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