Verlichting, Lambertus Antonius Claessens, after Jacques Kuyper, c. 1795

Title(s)

Verlichting

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1936-37

Catalogue reference

• FMH 5376
  Remark: 1(2), 2 staten aanwezig in het Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

De personificatie van de verlichting laat haar licht schijnen op Europa.

Artist

• print maker: Lambertus Antonius Claessens
• after drawing by: Jacques Kuyper
• publisher: Cornelis Sebille Roos (uitgever)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

c. 1795

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 238 mm × width 158 mm

What

• light shining out of the heavens
• Lightness; 'Leggierezza' (Ripa)

Credit line

• F.G. Waller Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 1936

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• De Verlichting