Adriaen Collaert
Fishing for Carps

ArtistNetherlandish, c. 1560–1618
CultureNetherlandish
Titles
  • Fishing for Carps
Date1582
MediumEngraving
DimensionsPlate: 3 1/8 × 8 3/8 in. (7.9 × 21.3 cm)
Sheet: 3 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (8.3 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2019.17
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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, in plate, center bottom edge: Sic varijs corda depensis fallitur hamis, Corbibus aut lento contextis vimine Carpa.
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, in plate, left bottom edge: 37
Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 1556 (Collaert)

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