Zwanen Vogels en insecten (serietitel), RP-P-OB-6024, Simon Frisius, between 1609 and 1610

Identification title(s): swans. Birds and insects (series title). Object type: print serial number: 2/12object number: rp-p-ob-6024. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 212-1(2) note: part i. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower left, stamped: lugt 240. Description: some swans on the waterfront. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: simon frisius, after a design by: marcus gerards (ii), publisher: hendrick hondius (i) (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: printmaker: northern netherlands, publisher: the hague. Dating: 1609 - 1610. Physical features: etching and engraving. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 68 mm × w 21 mm. Subject: what: water-birds. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1609 and 1610.