Bastion with Tower and Chapel

1616

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 5 5/16 × 7 11/16 in. (13.5 × 19.6 cm)
Collection no.: 51.501.5639
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Bastion with Tower and Chapel — Jan van de Velde II. 1616.

Medium: Etching and engraving. Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 5 5/16 × 7 11/16 in. (13.5 × 19.6 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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