Martin and the Beggars, St - London

Johannes Doetecum (active 1554-1605) and/or Lucas Doetecum (1554-1572)

1556-1557

Location:

London - England - British Museum (F,1.18)

Material:

Engraving - Etching

Dimensions:

32,9 x 43,3

Unverfehrt catalogue:

De Vrij catalogue:

More information

You can find comparable compositions in the Wallraf Richartz Museum in Cologne, in the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam, in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam (colored version RP-P-OB-103.852, in the KBR (Royal Library) in Brussels, in the Art Institute of Chicago and at Art Dealer Bassenge in Berlin.

Inscription content: Lettered "Iheonimus bos inventor" and "H. COCK EXC." at lower right, with one line of Dutch text in lower margin: "De goede Sinte Marten is hier gestelt: onder al, dit Crue[pel] Vuijl arm gespuijs: haer deijlende sijnen mantele inde Stede Va gelt: nou vechtese om de proije dit quaet gedruijs".

Credit line:

Published by Hieronymus Cock

History:

Bequeathed by: Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (with Philipe's oval stamp and the initials CMC)

Literature:

Bibliographic references: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (16.I) Schmidt 1872 / Hieronymus van Aeken (15) New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700 (217.I) Lafond 1914 / Hieronymus Bosch, son art, son influence, ses disciples (14) Riggs 1977 / Hieronymus Cock, Printmaker and Publisher (10)

Source:

Website 'jhna.org'

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