Beschouwing Der Wereld (Contemplation of the World)

Jan Luyken

Caption

Jan Luyken (1649–1712). Beschouwing Der Wereld (Contemplation of the World), 1708. Engraving, Sheet: 5 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. (14 x 8.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Algernon Sydney Sullivan and George H. Sullivan, 19.184.106.

Gallery

Not on view

Engraver

Jan Luyken

Title

Beschouwing Der Wereld (Contemplation of the World)

Date

1708

Medium

Engraving

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Sheet: 5 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. (14 x 8.7 cm)

Signatures

Unsigned

Inscriptions

Bottom: "Te Amsteldam by de wed P. Arentz en K Vander SB"; lower right: "J. L. Fe."; lower center in image: "Beschouwing der wereld door Jan Luiken"; verso upper left in graphite: "7.92 xvii"

Markings

Stamped verso center: "Sullivan Collection"; overstamped: "Cancelled B.M."

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Algernon Sydney Sullivan and George H. Sullivan

Accession Number

19.184.106

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