Harvard Art Museums > R6981: The Death of Giovanni de' Medici 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"The Death of Giovanni de' Medici (Hendrick Goltzius)(After Jan van der Straet) , R6981,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/244324. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R6981 People Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands) After Jan van der Straet, Netherlandish (Bruges, Belgium 1523 - 1605 Florence, Italy) Title The Death of Giovanni de' Medici Other Titles Series/Book Title: The History of Giovanni de' Medici Classification Prints Work Type print Date c. 1578 Places Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/244324 Physical Descriptions Medium Engraving printed on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream and stained Technique Engraving Dimensions sheet: 21.7 × 29.9 cm (8 9/16 × 11 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: in plate, on boat in the foreground at left: Johannes / Stradanus inuent: Heinrich Golß fecit inscription: in plate, lower edge of design area at right of center: Philippus Galle excude. inscription: in plate, lower margin: 8 Ioh. Med. cum impetum Germanorū Borbonio duce crebris prælys reprimeret, tardaretqz, cumqz pro libertate / Italie acerrime pugnaret tormenti minoris ictu 29 annum agens pre dolore occumbit inscription: lower right corner, brown ink: VI collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with black ink numbering within: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2120)] 6981 inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: Act / 289. / Ags [underlined] / 1820 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 i/iii Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 352, Hollstein 333, Bartsch 289, The Illustrated Bartsch 0301.289 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R6981 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
