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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R2036
People
Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
Euterpe
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: The Nine Muses
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1592
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/244196

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 24.9 × 16.8 cm (9 13/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: HG fe.
  • inscription: in plate, lower edge of design area, to right: HG[monogram]. fecit.
  • inscription: in plate, in design area below foot: 6
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin, to left and right: Euterpen calami, et genealis Tibia honestat, / Et quo cantari Pythia versu; // Illa Anganippeos colles, saltusq peragrat, / Concentu dulcis, doctoq Mathemate clara. / F. E.
  • collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with graphite numbering below: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130)] 2036

Provenance

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

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 134, Hollstein 153, Bartsch 151, Filedt Kok 90.6, The Illustrated Bartsch 0301.151

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R2036
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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