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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R1999
People
Jan Saenredam, Dutch (Zaandam 1565 - 1607 Assendelft)
After Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
Neptune and Amphitrite
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1594
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/249554

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, laid down
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 32.6 × 21.8 cm (12 13/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: transcribed from original mount in Randall's hand: Neptune and Aphrodite [sic] Saenredam after Goltzius Goltzius inv. 3oo
  • inscription: in plate, lower left corner of design area: 2 / HG[monogram].
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin, to left and right: Glauca Amphitrite dum ceruleo Emosigeo / Basia molitur, tencrisq aduoluitur vluis // Æolie cedunt / sale subsidente procelle, / Scdatiq errant tranquilla per equora fluctus. / F. Estius.
  • collector's mark: verso of secondary support, black stamp: JPC[linked] [within an oval border; Johann Peter Maria Cerroni (Lugt 1432)]
  • collector's mark: verso of secondary support, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130)] 1999
  • inscription: verso of secondary support, graphite: 20941

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
Bartsch 54; Hollstein 58; FK106.2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R1999
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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