Abbreviations, archival material, index, colophon
Abbreviations
AMSSEE
Area Museum Service for South Eastern England
AB
The Art Bulletin
AM
Amsterdam Museum (since 2011; Amsterdam Historical Museum 1926–2010)
BEVA
Berger’s Ethylene Vinyl Acetate 371(a conservation adhesive)
BM
British Museum, London
Burl. Mag.
The Burlington Magazine
bt
bought
bur
buried
BvB
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam (since 1958; Museum Boymans 1847–1958)
c.
circa
col.
column
diam.
diameter
DPG
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London
ed.
editor/edited by
edn
edition
et al.
et alii (and others)
ex.
exemplar, copy or version
exh.
exhibition
FHM
Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem
fig.
figure
fol.
folio
ft
feet
GPID
Getty Provenance Index Databases
h
high
HdG
Hofstede de Groot
ibid.
in the same place
idem
the same
ill.
illustration
in.
inches
KMSKA
Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Royal Museum of Fine Arts), Antwerp
KMSKB
Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België (Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium), Brussels
LKJ
Leids Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek
mf
microfiche / microfilm
MFA
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
MH
Mauritshuis, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen (Royal Cabinet of Paintings), The Hague
MMA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
NAL
National Art Library, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
n.d.
no date
NG
National Gallery, London
NGA
National Gallery of Art, Washington
NGS
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
NKJ
Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek
n.p.
no page number(s)
NPG
National Portrait Gallery, London
OH
Oud Holland
PCC / PGC
(minutes or reports of the) Picture Collection Committee or Picture Gallery Committee: see Minutes 1859– in the Bibliography below
q.v.
quod vide: on this (matter) go see
RA
Royal Academy of Arts, London
repr.
reproduction / reproduced
RKD
RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History), The Hague
RM
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
RPK
Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
s.a.
sine anno: without year of publication
s.l.
sine loco: without place of publication
SMK
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
s.v.
sub verbo: under the word
V&A
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
w
wide