Author(s):
flamen, albert (around 1620 - after 1674), etcher
other title: first number of a suite of 12 pieces (subtitle)
dating in century: 17th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): original print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - artwork:
height: 10. 5cm
width: 18cm
dimensions - passepartout:
height: 49cm
width: 38. 5cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - inscription concerning the title: "various species / of freshwater fish / dedicated / to monsieur fouquet [. . . ] by his very humble servant ab flamen"
inscription - bottom center: "with privilège. / du roy. "
collector's mark - bottom towards center: "dutuit" (lugt 708)
iconographic description:
dedication to nicolas louis fouquet (1661-1738), knight, marquis of belle-isle, son of nicolas fouquet, superintendent of finances of louis xiv
themes / subjects / places represented:
animal representation, fishing, fish, snake, river, lake, torrent, fishing net, coat of arms, squirrel
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: dutuit, auguste and eugène
date of acquisition: 1902
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: gdut4986. Unknown date
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