Medium
engraving
Measurements
26.3 × 18.0 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 209 i/ii; Bartsch 161 i/ii (vol. 3, commentary p. 173); Strauss 316 i/ii; Hollstein 177 i; Hirschmann 177 i
Edition
1st of 2 states
Inscription
printed (circularly) in ink (in image) u.c.: IOANNES BOLLIVS MECHLINIENS I PICTOR.ÆT. LVIIII. Ao. (. under o) CIƆ.IƆ. XCIII.
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: HG. (monogram)
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Cælatam Vitrici effigiem Francisce tuêre, / Virtutem spectato magis, vitamqɜ (qɜ joined) probatam, / Pictricem ad mirâre manum, qua florida Tempe, / Et nemus Alcinoi penicillo æquauit amenum. / Dedicat hanc grato tibi pectore Goltzius, at tu / Pignus (...illeg. ) Iula cape mente, manuqɜ (qɜ joined).
Accession Number
443-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Costume Portraits
Subjects (specific)
angels (spirits) artists (visual artists) Bol, Hans cartouches (ornament) illuminators (manuscript artists) landscapists miniaturists printmakers