Theodor Galle
Distillatio

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Artist Theodor Galle(Netherlandish, 1571–1633)Netherlandish, 1571–1633

Artistafter Johannes Stradanus(Flemish, 1523–1605, active Italy)Flemish, 1523–1605, active Italy

PublisherPublished by Joannes Galle(Flemish, c. 1600–1676)Flemish, c. 1600–1676

CultureFlemish

Titles

Distillatio
Invention of Distillation

Datec. 1600

MediumEngraving

DimensionsPlate or block: 7 7/8 × 10 3/8 in. (20 × 26.4 cm)
Sheet (sheet): 11 1/8 × 13 1/2in. (28.3 × 34.3cm)

Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston

Object numberBF.1998.9.7

Non exposé

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Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation

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PRINTS

Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe," Harvard Art Museum/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, September 6–December 11, 2011; Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, January 17–April 8, 2012.

"Renaissance Technology in Print," Hawn Gallery, Jake and Nancy Hamon Arts Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, August 20–October 12, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Printed on the plate bottom left below the image: 7 .

Printed on the plate centered below the image: DISTILLATIO.

Printed on the plate bottom margin below the image: In igne Succus omnium, arte corporum Vigens fit vnda, limpida et potissima.

Printed on the image bottom left: Ioan. Stradanus inuent. Ioan. Galle excud.

Catalogue raisonnéNew Hollstein 329 (Stradanus)

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