Fontein in de vorm van een tombe Artis Perspectiva (serietitel), BI-1897-971-5, Hans Vredeman de Vries, circa 1600
Identification title(s): fountain in the shape of a tomb. Artis perspectiva (. . ) (series title). Object type: print ornament print album page serial number: 5/49object number: bi-1897-971-5. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 469-2(2). Hollstein dutch 273-2(2). Orn cat i 175. 15 / 175. A. Description: a corner fountain in the shape of a tomb. In the center of the basin, which is supported by two herms, lies a youthful stream god with two jars on a pedestal under a canopy. On the left and right in the wall there is a niche with a statue. On the far left is a standing woman with a bowl under her arm and a jug in her hand. Behind her a gallery. The print is part of an album. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: johannes or lucas van doetechum, after a design by: hans vredeman de vries, publisher: theodoor galle. Place of manufacture: antwerp. Dating: ca. 1600. Physical characteristics: etching pasted on album page. Material: paper technique: etching / pasting. Dimensions: print: h 173 mm × w 249 mm. Subject: what: ornamental fountainstanding figure (canon, proportions) - aa - female human figurecivic architecture; edifices; dwellings. Credit line: donation from a. N. Godefroy. Acquisition: donation 1897. Date: circa 1600.