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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R13954
People
Bartolomeus Dolendo, Dutch (c. 1571 - after 1630)
After Bartholomeus Spranger, Netherlandish (Antwerp 1546 - 1611 Prague)
Title
Hercules and Omphale
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
16th-17th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/244305

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Plate: 38.5 × 18.5 cm (15 3/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 39.5 × 19.4 cm (15 9/16 × 7 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, l.l.: B Sprangers in. B Dolen. sculp Visscher. ex.
  • inscription: in plate, bottom (two columns, two lines each, Latin and Dutch): Quid non cogis Amor, Si te stimulante peregit/ ARCIDES LYeda mollia pensa colos./ Door sotte liefde blint, van wyfs quaet om verfaden/ Staet Hercules en spint, vergeet syn vrome daden.
  • inscription: l.l., black ink: 4/E

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

Standard Reference Number
H. 17

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R13954
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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