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Object Type
print
Museum number
Sheepshanks.3109
Title
Object:
O Convento de Sto. Hieronimo
(The Monastery of St Hieronymos)
Description
View of the gothic monastery of St Hieronymos with a richely decorated entrance gate to the right, a road with several people in the foreground, the River Tagus in the background to the left; soiled plate-edges; from a series of seven prints showing views of Lisbon. 1662 Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Dirk Stoop
School/style
Dutch
Production date
1662
Production place
Published in:
Lisbon (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
149 millimetres
Width:
230 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
This is second state with number, for first state see S.3108 and M,35.20. For comment on the series see S.3097. The paper is yellowish and foxed.
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(38.II)
Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur
(undescribed)
Weigel 1843 / Suppléments au Peintre-Graveur de Adam Bartsch
(159.27)
Dutuit 1881-5 / Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes
(VI.323.27.II)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
monastery/convent
Associated names
Associated with:
Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II
(this series is dedicated to her)
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Lisbon (city)
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
W & G Smith
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
John Sheepshanks
Acquisition date
1836
Acquisition notes
For the history of the acquisition of the Sheepshanks collection, please see Sheepshanks.1
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
Sheepshanks.3109
Additional IDs
Other BM number:
S.3109