Jan Goeree (Middelburg 1670-1731 Amsterdam)
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Jan Goeree (Middelburg 1670-1731 Amsterdam)

Design for a title page

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Jan Goeree (Middelburg 1670-1731 Amsterdam)
Design for a title page
inscribed 'THESAURUS/ ANTIQUITATUM ROMANARUM'
red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, with traces of squaring in red chalk, brown ink framing lines
17.4 x 10.9 cm.
Provenance
L.X. de Lannoy; R.W.P. de Vries, Amsterdam, 19-28 May 1925, lot 267.
with M. Elte, The Hague; from whom purchased by I.Q. van Regteren Altena on 23 December 1927 for 2 guilders (Inventory book: '378. t. J. Goeree titelblaadje').
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap, Hoe Hollandse teekenaars Rome zagen 1500-1840, 1940 (no catalogue published).
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Museum, In de ban van Italië: Tekeningen uit een Amsterdamse verzameling, 1995, no. 38 (catalogue by I. Oud, M. Jonker and M. Schapelhouman).
Engraved
by Johannes van den Aveele (circa 1655-1727), in reverse, and used in J.G. Graevius,Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum, Utrecht and Leiden, 1698, as the title page for the ninth volume.
Special notice
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