The Buffalo, plate 7 from the series Different Animals
The Buffalo, plate 7 from the series Different Animals

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The Buffalo, plate 7 from the series Different Animals,

1636

Pieter van Laer, Dutch, 1599–1642
x1934-477

Information

Title
The Buffalo, plate 7 from the series Different Animals
Dates

1636

Maker
Pieter van Laer
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate (sheet trimmed to plate): 12.7 × 17.7 cm (5 × 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888
Object Number
x1934-477
Place Made

Europe, Italy, Rome

Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped, verso Th. R. (Lugt 2438) Signed, verso: Seymour Haden (various Lugt numbers) Initialed: C. H.
Reference Numbers
Bartsch 10.7; Dutuit 39.7; Hollstein 7
Culture
Dutch, European
Type
etchings, prints
Techniques
mounting
Subject
farmers, figures (representations), men, bovids

Francis Seymour Haden [1818-1910, Lugt 1227]; Ernst Theodor Rodenacker [ca. 1840-before 1894, Lugt 2438]; sale of his collection, Leipzig, June 15-18, 1897, lot 322. Junius S. Morgan [1867-1932]; bequeathed to Princeton University Art Museum, 1932.

The Buffalo

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