Harvard Art Museums > M15492: The Golden Bough 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 Golden Bough (Wenceslaus Hollar)(After Francis Cleyn) , M15492,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/255919. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M15492 People Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London) After Francis Cleyn, German (1582-1658) Title The Golden Bough Other Titles Series/Book Title: Virgil (John Ogilby. The works of Publius Virgilius Maro. Translated, adorn'd with Sculpture, and illutrated with Annotations) Alternate Title: Aeneas and the Golden Bough Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1654 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/255919 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper Technique Etching and engraving Dimensions sheet: 29.7 × 19.2 cm (11 11/16 × 7 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: in plate, at the lower edge of the image, centered: F. Cleyn inu. W. Hollar fecit inscription: in plate, lower margin to left and right of armorial, beginning at the right and alternating sides: Quos æguus amavit / Iupiter, aut ardens evex= / it ad æthera virtus. / Si, te Fata vocant: ali= / ter non viribus ullis / Vincere, nec duro pote= / ris convellere ferro. / Si nunc se nobis ille / aureus arbore ramus / Ostendat nemore in / tanto. / [E]LIÆ ASHMOLE Arnd (qui est Mercurio= / philus Anglicus) Tabula merito votiva. inscription: verso: [letterpress text] inscription: in plate, motto on scroll below armorial: EX VNO OMNIA collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] M15492 inscription: vers, graphite: M15492 watermark: fleur de lys State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 1374, Pennington 311 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Professor George Hanfmann Accession Year 1975 Object Number M15492 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
