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Jan van de Velde II

The Sorceress,

Maker

  • Jan van de Velde II

Title

The Sorceress

Medium

null

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • engraving

Techniques

  • engraving

Supports

  • Light weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 21.3 x 28.6 cm (8 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In Plate--signed and dated in LR:Jan V. Velde. fecit.1626.; Six line Latin inscription in LC:Quantum malorum clausa nullo limite... (see print)

Marks: RISD museum stamp in brown ink on verso Watermark:crown over shield with two stripes on it and the letter O

Identification

State

ii/iii

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

53.317

The Sorceress

Manual / Issue 7

Alchemy
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The Brilliant Line

Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650
Read Online

In Plate--signed and dated in LR:Jan V. Velde. fecit.1626.; Six line Latin inscription in LC:Quantum malorum clausa nullo limite... (see print)

Marks: RISD museum stamp in brown ink on verso Watermark:crown over shield with two stripes on it and the letter O

ii/iii

Publications

Manual / Issue 7

Alchemy
Read Online

The Brilliant Line

Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650
Read Online

Exhibition History

The Brilliant Line

September 18, 2009 - January 3, 2010
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 Sorceress with the accession number of 53.317. 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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