Harvard Art Museums > R2422: Albertus Seba Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Albertus Seba (Jacobus Houbraken)(After Jan Maurits Quinkhard) , R2422,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/243729. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R2422 People Jacobus Houbraken, Dutch (1698 - 1780) After Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch (1688-1772) Title Albertus Seba Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1731 Places Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/243729 Physical Descriptions Technique Engraving Dimensions plate: 43.9 x 20.2 cm (17 5/16 x 7 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: JWR:"fine portr; see Harvard College; The fine portrait of this old Naturalist is not in Nagler. His 4 great folios are still valuable for their accurate plates. JWR; A F Didot Col & mark see Back; A Firmin DIdot collection see Back; $6.50" Provenance Recorded Ownership History Ambroise Firmin Didot, Paris (119), collector, editor, publisher, Sale of collection in Paris, 1877. Sale by Danlos Sons & Delisle and G. Pawlowski Peter Vischer, Basel, Switzerland (2115), collector, buisnessman, Sale of collection after son's death, 1852. Sale in Paris by Le Blanc John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number VH. 382 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R2422 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Sarah Vure, The John Witt Randall Collection: Seeking the True and the Beautiful, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), p. 4, fig. 3; checklist no. 17 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
