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Crispijn de Passe II

The Colossus of Rhodos

Maker

Crispijn de Passe II (Dutch, ca.1597 - ca.1670), engraver (printmaker)
After Maarten de Vos (Flemish, 1532-1603)

Title

The Colossus of Rhodos
from the series "The Seven Wonders of the World"

Year

1614

Medium

  • Engraving on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Engraving on paper

Materials

ink

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

20.6 x 24.9 cm (8 1/8 x 9 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Printed, on image, UR: Colossus Solis; Printed, on image, LR: M. d Vos Invent; Printed, on print, LR: Pab excud; Printed, on print, LL to LR: Septinos decies... accepit honores

Identification

State

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Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

2006.7.2

Type

  • Prints

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Crispijn de Passe II (Dutch, ca.1597 - ca.1670), engraver (printmaker)
After Maarten de Vos (Flemish, 1532-1603)
The Colossus of Rhodos; from the series "The Seven Wonders of the World", 1614
Engraving on paper
20.6 x 24.9 cm (8 1/8 x 9 13/16 inches)
Mary B. Jackson Fund 2006.7.2

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