About the Artwork
River Landscape with Inn and a Watch Tower
17th century
Gerard van der Horst (Artist) Dutch Jan van de Velde (Artist) Dutch, 1593-1641
Etching and engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 7 3/4 × 11 3/8 inches (19.7 × 28.9 cm) Sheet: 10 × 13 1/2 inches (25.4 × 34.3 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S1180
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in plate, below image, lower center: G. Vander Horst invent:; I. V Velde fecit. C. I. Visscher ex. Inscribed, lower right corner: 2
Watermark, center right: VI Mark, center left: [heraldic device]
Provenance
September 1887, C.J. Meyer (Carlsbad). Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jan van de Velde; after Gerard van der Horst, River Landscape with Inn and a Watch Tower, 17th century, etching and engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1180.
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