Harvard Art Museums > R2038: Polymnia 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"Polymnia (Hendrick Goltzius) , R2038,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/244197. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R2038 People Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands) Title Polymnia 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/244197 Physical Descriptions Medium Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, discolored to tan and damaged Technique Engraving Dimensions sheet: 24.5 x 16.4 cm (9 5/8 x 6 7/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: HG fe. inscription: lower left corner of design area, graphite: Goltzius / fecit [in Randall's hand?] inscription: in plate, lower right corner of design area: HG[monogram]. fe. inscription: in plate, lower margin, to left and right: Rethorice fontes, luculentaq verba ministrat / Ore manuq gestus formare decoros, // Hymnosq et Peana cancs Polyhymnia letum, / Aonias inter minime postrema sorores. collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with graphite numbering below: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130)] 2038 inscription: verso, brown ink: Comp. inscription: verso, graphite: W 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 iii/iii Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 136, Hollstein 155, Bartsch 153, Filedt Kok 90.8, The Illustrated Bartsch 0301.153 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R2038 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. 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