Cartouche from the Facade of the Amsterdam Soldatengasthuis (Soldier’s Hospital), anonymous, 1587

Identification

Title(s)

Cartouche from the Facade of the Amsterdam Soldatengasthuis (Soldier’s Hospital)

Object type

cartouche

Object number

BK-AM-77-B

Inscriptions / marks

inscription, in relief: ‘1587’

Description

Cartouche met jaartal 1587, behorend bij een gevelsteen met soldaten en tentenkamp

Creation

Artist

sculptor: anonymous

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1587

Material and Technique

Physical features

sandstone with traces of polychromy

Material

Measurements

height 40 cm × width 85 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the City of Amsterdam

Acquisition

loan 1888

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Commissioned by the City of Amsterdam and installed in the facade of the Soldatengasthuis, Amsterdam, 1587;{B. van der Mark, ‘Soldiers at an Encampment, Stone Tablet from the Amsterdam Soldatengasthuis (Soldier’s Hospital)’, in F. Scholten and B. van der Mark (eds.), _European Sculpture in the Rijksmuseum_, online coll. cat. Amsterdam 2020.} removed from the facade, 1888;{Note RMA.} on loan from the City of Amsterdam, to the museum, since 1888

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Documentation

Beeldhouwkunst in het Rijksmuseum [Amsterdam], Jaap Leeuwenberg, cat.nr. 210
Wegwijzer Rijksmuseum 1936, p. 7.

Persistent URL

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