SIARA

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

SIARA

Entry/Object ID

PM.2007.10

Description

Engraving viewing the town of Siara in Brazil: in the foreground are cattle and two men wading their horses; Jester watermark and fold same as in book by Arnoldus Montanus where engraving came from; key along bottom border with titles in italics: A. Castrum / B. Fluvius / C. Via littus versus / D. Sylva / E. Campestria; bottom left corner has a handwritten upside down number "5" in black ink.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper (laid), Ink, Paper (laid), ink

Collection

Philipsburg Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Arnoldus Montanus

Attribution

Artist

Artist

Jacob Meurs

Attribution

Engraver

Artist

Jacob Meurs

Attribution

Printer

Manufacturer

Jacob Meurs

Date made

1671

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

8905-12

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

11-15/16 in

Width

14-15/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 11 15/16 x 14 15/16 in. (30.4 x 38 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Full vertical crease at center line reinforced on back with a 0.4cm paper strip at 0.4cm to right of center line; 0.5cmx1cm slit of paper loss at 0.4cm on both sides of center line starting at 6cm from top edge; engraving pressing area seen as 29.3cm x 35.5cm; Jester watermark clearly seen; on back 4.7cm tape pieces at 2.5cm and 35.5cm on top edge from left edge; overall surface discoloration with some spotting.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

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General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial