Jan van de Velde II
The Falconers

CultureDutch
Titles
  • The Falconers
Date1616
Medium4 Etchings on laid paper
DimensionsPlate/Sheet (.1): 5 3/4 × 3 in. (14.6 × 7.6 cm)
Plate/Sheet (.2): 6 × 3 1/8 in. (15.2 × 7.9 cm)
Plate/Sheet (.3): 6 1/8 × 3 in. (15.6 × 7.6 cm)
Plate/Sheet (.4): 5 7/8 × 3 1/8 in. (14.9 × 7.9 cm)
Frame (outer): 22 7/8 x 16 7/8 x 1 1/4 in. (58.0 x 42.9 x 3.2 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2020.3.1-.4
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