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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R13562
People
Adriaen Collaert, Flemish (c. 1560 - 1618)
After Maerten de Vos, Netherlandish (Antwerp, Belgium 1532 - 1603 Antwerp, Belgium)
Title
Moon ('Luna')
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: The Seven Planets (frontispiece and 7 plates)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1581
Culture
Netherlandish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/239694

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 30.2 × 22.5 cm (11 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, upper center: LVNA
  • inscription: in plate, lower center: NATVRA
  • inscription: in plate, bottom: Auspicio LVNAE, NATVRAE munera crescunt/ Robur et hinc INFANS concipit omne suum
  • inscription: in plate, l.r.: 1
  • inscription: in plate, l.r.: M. D. Vos Jnuentor/ A. Collaert fecit.
  • collector's mark: verso, black ink: J

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
LeBlanc 220, New Hollstein VI.20.1299

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R13562
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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