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The Personification of Amsterdam Riding in Neptune's Chariot
Ludolf Bakhuizen1701
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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- Title: The Personification of Amsterdam Riding in Neptune's Chariot
- Creator: Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631-1708), Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631-1708)
- Date Created: 1701
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 26.1 x 31.8 cm (10 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.); Platemark: 19.8 x 26 cm (7 13/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
- Provenance: purchased from (FitzRoy Carrington)
- Type: Portfolio
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1924.848.1
- Medium: etching
- State of work: iii/iii
- Series: The River IJ and Seascapes
- Inscriptions: top left, on flag, in plate: AMSTERDAM[in reverse] ; lower left, in plate: L. Bakhuizen fecit et exc: cum Privil: ord: Hollandiæ ; lower right, on barrel, in plate: LBAK[in reverse] ; lower center, in separate plate: Zoo bouwt men hier aan't Scheepryk Y / De Moerbalk van den Staat en Steeden, / Ten besten van't gemeen, in Leeden / Van de Indiaansche Maatschappy: / Zoo brengt men peerlen, wyd vant een in't ander Landt; / Daar Kristus Leer, geleert, gesticht werd, en geplant. / Ludolf Bakhuizen. ; lower left, in graphite: D.1. ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: 10ps_ak_00-"
- Department: Prints
- Culture: Netherlands, early 18th century
- Credit Line: Dudley P. Allen Fund
- Collection: PR - Etching
- Accession Number: 1924.848.1
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