print
- Museum number
- D,8.39
- Title
- Series: 'Ectypa' of Ploos van Amstel
- Description
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Interior of a church with an artist sketching, scene in the ambulatory, an artist seated at the foot of a pillar, a lady and gentleman walking behind at right, coats of arms hanging on three pillars; a facsimile of a drawing by Anthonie van Borssom of 1630 (formerly attributed to Pieter Saenredam); from a series of forty-six facsimiles (published in separate sets between 1765-1787). 1774
Etching and roulette in Ploos van Amstel's technique, with hand-colouring
Verso: Coat of arms of Ploos van Amstel
Crayon-manner in Ploos van Amstel's technique
- Production date
- 1774 (published in 1774)
- Dimensions
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Height: 191 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 151 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment see 1895,1031.38. For another impression see 1856,0712.106. For the drawing by Anthonie van Borssom and comment on the attribution see 1912,1214.7.
Lit.: T. Laurentius, J.W. Niemeijer and G. Ploos van Amstel, 'Cornelis Ploos van Amstel 1726-1798, Kunstverzamelaar en Prentuitgever', Assen, 1980, pp.264-265, no.21.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1799
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- D,8.39
