Medium
etching
Measurements
37.5 × 48.7 cm (image) 39.6 × 49.8 cm irreg. (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Gallery location
Not on display
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Barrett Pr-41 i/iv; Hollstein 15 i/iii (Soutman); Schneevoogt 134.135
Edition
1st of 4 states
Printing/Publishing
published by Pieter Soutman
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: P. P. Rubens Pinxit.
printed in ink l.r.: P. Soutman Effigiauit Cum Priuil: A.o (o in superscript above . ) 1642.
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: Silenum Patrem, Bacchi nutritium, Ventricosum temulatum, inter Satÿras libidines spumantem, tabella hæc Exhibet.
Accession Number
1677-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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