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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G7478
People
Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
Mars
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Bacchus and Mars
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1588-1590
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/274704

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in light, medium, and dark brown inks on white antique laid paper
Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut
Dimensions
block: 24.2 × 14.2 cm (9 1/2 × 5 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in block, cut into light brown block: HG [monogram]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp: EH [monogram; Edward Habich (Lugt 862)]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with black ink numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 7478

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iic/iic
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 302, Hollstein 365, Bartsch 229, Bialler 34 Ib

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G7478
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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