Esaias van de Velde I
Fishermen before the Fortifications
1614-1615
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 97 × 188 mm. (3 13/16 × 7 3/8 in.)
Image: 88 × 178 mm. (3 7/16 × 7 in.)
Plate: 89 × 180 mm. (3 1/2 × 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number
1993.58
Jay FIsher, BMA, "A Decade of Print Acquisitions 1985-1995," 17 April - 23 June 1996.
BMA, "The Age of Rembrandt: Distinguished Prints from the Collection," 12 February - 13 April 1997.
BMA, "The Age of Rembrandt: Distinguished Prints from the Collection," 12 February - 13 April 1997.
Inscribed: FACE: in plate, UL corner, 'E.V. VELDE. fecit./ I.P. Beerenrecht. excud.'; below image, C, (brown ink), 'Schansen op't Scheldt.'. VERSO: (brown ink, as on face), LRQ (illegible, but something like), 'O S N' (and two graphite scribbles),
Markings: none
