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Magdalena van de Passe

The Lighthouse of Alexandria,

Maker

  • Maarten de Vos
  • Magdalena van de Passe

Title

The Lighthouse of Alexandria

Medium

ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Engraving on laid paper

Techniques

  • Engraving on laid paper

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 21 x 25.6 cm (8 1/4 x 10 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Printed, on image, UR: Pharos; PRinted, on sheet, LC: Magdalena Pabaea sculpsit vltr. Printed, on sheet, LL to LR: Cursibus extruxit... ora subirent; Printed, on sheet, LR: Crisp Pass excudit.

Identification

State

only state

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

2006.7.5

The Lighthouse of Alexandria
from the series "Seven Wonders of the World"

The Brilliant Line

Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650
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Printed, on image, UR: Pharos; PRinted, on sheet, LC: Magdalena Pabaea sculpsit vltr. Printed, on sheet, LL to LR: Cursibus extruxit... ora subirent; Printed, on sheet, LR: Crisp Pass excudit.

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Publications

The Brilliant Line

Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650
Read Online

Exhibition History

The Brilliant Line

September 18, 2009 - January 3, 2010
No Image Available

Maarten de Vos

The Seven Wonders of the World
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is The Lighthouse of Alexandria with the accession number of 2006.7.5. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
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