Exterior of the ruins of the Colosseum, Rome, Gerard ter Borch (I), 1609

Title(s)

Exterior of the ruins of the Colosseum, Rome

Object type

• drawing

Object number

RP-T-1887-A-867

Catalogue reference

• Kettering 8-GSr

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘G.T.Borch.F. in Roma. Anno 1609’
• annotation: ‘G. Ter Borch Sr’

Artist

• draughtsman: Gerard ter Borch (I) (signed by artist)

Place

Rome

Dating

1609

Material

• paper
• ink

Measurements

height 175 mm × width 270 mm

Where

• Colosseum

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Acquisition

purchase Feb-1887

Copyright

Public domain

• Drawings from the Ter Borch studio estate, Alison MacNeil Kettering, dl. 1, p. 16-17, afb., cat.nr. GSr 8