Schelte Adams Bolswert

Exchange of Arrows Between Death and Cupid

Maker

Schelte Adams Bolswert (Flemish, 1586-1659)
After David Vinckeboons (Dutch, 1576-1629), painter

Title

Exchange of Arrows Between Death and Cupid

Year

late 1500s-mid 1600s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 27.2 x 36 cm (10 11/16 x 14 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso:in pencil in LL:A-26 9/29/70/ProutéIn Plate--in LL: In LC:David vinck-booms Inue. B. Bolswert exu; in LR:R. Hartensius. J. và gaast cusit; Four line Latin inscription in bottom margin

Marks: Christian Gotfried Matthes collector mark in blue ink on verso (Lugt 2871)

Identification

State

2nd of 5

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

70.166

Type

Image use

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Schelte Adams Bolswert (Flemish, 1586-1659)
After David Vinckeboons (Dutch, 1576-1629), painter
Exchange of Arrows Between Death and Cupid, late 1500s-mid 1600s
Engraving on light weight cream laid paper
Plate/Image: 27.2 x 36 cm (10 11/16 x 14 3/16 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 70.166

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