M24578: Landscape with Dædalus and Icarus

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M24578

People

Jacob Matham, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1571 - 1631 Haarlem, Netherlands)
After Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)

Title

Landscape with Dædalus and Icarus

Other Titles

Alternate Title: Landscape with Shepherd, in the Sky Dedalus and Icarus

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

c. 1603

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/232376

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened to gray

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

sheet: 44.4 x 35.4 cm (17 1/2 x 13 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: in plate, lower edge of design area: Cum privil. Sa. Cæ. Mtis. HG]monogram]oltzius Inuentor. Matham excud.
• collector's mark: verso, black stamp with graphite numbering below: GvR SAMMLUNG [surmounted by a crown, all within a circular borderline; Count Clémens-Wensceslas de Renesse-Breidbach (Lugt 1209)] 1209
• collector's mark: verso, blue stamp: NJL [Norman Jack Leitman (Lugt 4545]
• collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] M24578

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Comte C. W. de Renesse-Breidbach, (1209), 1835. blue stamp
Norman J. Leitman.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

New Hollstein (Goltzius) 637, Bartsch 307, Hollstein 356

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Light-Outerbridge Collection, Richard Norton Memorial Fund

Accession Year

2000

Object Number

M24578

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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