Specifications
Title | Belgica Florens - Belgica Destructa: Allegory on the Prosperity and Decline of the Low Countries |
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Material and technique | Pen and gray ink, gray wash, indented for transfer, framing lines in pencil with pen and brown ink, on paper with pointed top, the reverse prepared with red chalk |
Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Location | This object is in storage |
Dimensions |
Height 243 mm Width 162 mm |
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Artists |
Draughtsman:
Maerten de Vos
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Accession number | M de Vos 1 (PK) |
Credits | From the estate of F.J.O. Boijmans, 1847 |
Department | Drawings & Prints |
Acquisition date | 1847 |
Creation date | in 1585 |
Signature | 'M.D.VOS F. 1585' signed and dated (at lower right, in pen and gray ink) |
Watermark | none (vH, 8P) |
Condition | water stain at lower right, clearly visible on the reverse. The paper is smudged all-over and has been folded three times |
Inscriptions | none |
Collector | Collector / F.J.O. Boijmans |
Mark | Museum Boymans (L.1857) |
Provenance | F.J.O. Boijmans (1767-1847), Utrecht; bequeathed to the City of Rotterdam, 1847; in the museum since its foundation, 1849 |
Exhibitions | Antwerp 1993b, no. 132, ill.; Rotterdam 2007 (coll 1 kw 4); Paris/Rotterdam 2014, no. 60 |
Internal exhibitions |
Het jaar rond met Bol (2004) Vroege Nederlandse tekeningen - Van Bosch tot Bloemaert (deel 3) (2015) |
External exhibitions |
Bosch to Bloemaert. Early Netherlandish Drawings from the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (2014) |
Research |
Show research Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries |
Literature | cat. 1852, no. 1091; cat. 1869, no. 1493; cat. 1901, p. 66, no. 924; Reinsch 1967, pp. 170-171, no. 109; McGrath 1975, pp. 186-187, n. 24, ill. 32d; Zweite 1980, pp. 178-179; Van der Heijden 1998, p. 209; New Hollstein 2009, p. 241 under no. 118; Yasui 2009, pp. 12-13, 18, ill. 5 |
Material | |
Object | |
Technique |
Indenting
> Indented
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Indenting
> Indented
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Grey wash
> Washing
> Wash
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
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Geographical origin | The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |