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The union of Sea and Earth
(mid 17th century)
Medium
engraving
Measurements
41.3 × 31.4 cm (image) 43.7 × 31.9 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Antwerp, Flanders
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 27 ii/ii; Schneevoogt 123.30
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Printing/Publishing
published by Gillis Hendricx, Antwerp
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Pet. Paul. Rubens pinxit. / Pet. de Iode ſculpsit.
printed in ink l.r.: Gillis Hendricx excudit.
Accession Number
1674-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
cornucopias (motifs) Cybele (Anatolian-Greco-Roman deity) deities laurel wreaths Neptune (Roman deity) personification reproductive prints tridents