Artist
Frans Huys (Flemish, c. 1522–before 1562)Flemish, c. 1522–before 1562
Artistafter
Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Flemish, c. 1525–1569)Flemish, c. 1525–1569
Publisher
Hieronymous Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570)Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570
CultureFlemish
Titles
- Man of war armed with cannons, seen from behind and at an angle
- from the series Sailing Vessels
Date1560–1565
MediumEngraving and etching on white antique laid paper, state E of F
DimensionsPlate: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 8 9/16 in. (28.1 × 21.7 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 8 9/16 in. (28.1 × 21.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Craig Calvert
Object number2014.905
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in black ink, in plate, right bottom edge: FH
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower center: [multiple notations]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower center: [multiple notations]
Recto: Signed in black ink, in plate, right bottom edge: FH
Verso: Stamps, lower center: [three stamps, including collector's stamp]
Catalogue raisonnéBastelaer 99
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