Harvard Art Museums > 69.2003: Imperiled Litigation Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Imperiled Litigation (Hendrick Goltzius) , 69.2003,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 03, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/167569. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 69.2003 People Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands) Title Imperiled Litigation Other Titles Original Language Title: Goede saec moet... Pr.18.5; Ps.13:1; Pr.10:26, 25:18 Series/Book Title: The Abuses of the Law Series/Book Title: Litis Abvsvs Classification Prints Work Type print Date c. 1576 Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/167569 Physical Descriptions Medium Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream Technique Engraving Dimensions plate: 18.4 × 22.6 cm (7 1/4 × 8 7/8 in.) sheet: 24.9 × 32.9 cm (9 13/16 × 12 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: upper margin, brown ink: Jo 104 e. inscription: in plate, identifications of each of the figures, from left to right and near to far: Testes veraces / Procuratores fideles / Aduocati periti / Judices Justi / Bona Causa / Victoria / Judices Injusti / Aduocati iperiti / Pocuratores negligentes / Testes falsi inscription: in plate, lower margin, to left and right, the first lines of left and right run together as the title: Goede saec moet dic na zeech door den spietsen danssen: / Accipere personam impÿ in iudicio, non est bonum, vt declines a veritate iudicÿ. Pro. 18. / Consilia impiorum fradulenta. Pro. 12. Consilium inopis conjudistis. Psalm, 13. / Sicut acetum dentibus, et fumus, oculis, sic piger his qui meserūt eum. Prouerb. 10. / Jaculū, et gladius, et sagitta acuta, homo qui loquitur cōtra proximū suū falsū testimon. pro. 25. // Voor goey rechters ist goet, anders, ist mommescanssen. / Vast bólz ists so mā am gericht dē vnschuldigē usz āschē des gotlosen verurteilt. / Die natsleg der gotlosen sind falsch. - Ir habend den raat des armen verspottet. / Wie der essig dē zanē ist, vnd der rauch dē augē, also ist der faul denē die in auszendend. / Der wider seinē náchstē falsche zeugnusz gibt, ist wie ein bickel, ein schwárt und scarpffe pseyl. watermark: Grapes? collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with graphite numbering within: MC [monogram; Marjorie B. Cohn] 02 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Library of Rouche-Guyon. Album of multiple sets auctioned off, c. 2002, at Hotel Drouot, purchased by Proute State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State i/ii Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 192, The Illustrated Bartsch 160q Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan in honor of Robert and Barbara Wheaton Object Number 69.2003 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works 63.-70.2003 Hendrick Goltzius Litis Abvsvs, or, The Abuses of the Law Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
