Harvard Art Museums > M26119: Venus Presiding Over the Arts of Love 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"Venus Presiding Over the Arts of Love (Jan Saenredam)(After Hendrick Goltzius) , M26119,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/58829. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M26119 People Jan Saenredam, Dutch (Zaandam 1565 - 1607 Assendelft) After Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands) Title Venus Presiding Over the Arts of Love Other Titles Series/Book Title: The Seven Planetary Gods and Their Children Alternate Title: Venus Presiding Over the Realm of Love Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1596 Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/58829 Physical Descriptions Medium Engraving printed in black ink with added heightening in red to the flesh areas, now discolored and partially effaced, on white antique laid paper, darkened to tan Technique Engraving Dimensions plate: 25.5 × 17.7 cm (10 1/16 × 6 15/16 in.) sheet: 28.4 × 20.5 cm (11 3/16 × 8 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: in plate, lower left corner of design area: 5. inscription: in plate, lower margin: Accendo invenum curas ego mater amoris, / Adiuvat et natus vibrans sua tela Cupido. watermark: [illegible] inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: H. 54/I (v. II) / H 362 / B 77 / EL. B4. 6. 382 collector's mark: verso, blue stamp: NJL [monogram; Norman Jack Leitman (Lugt 4545)] collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with graphite humbering below: [Fogg Musem accession stamp (Lugt 936)] M26119 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State i/ii Standard Reference Number New Hollstein (Goltzius) 661, Hollstein 54, Filedt Kok 142.5 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Norman Leitman in honor of Robert M. Light Accession Year 2004 Object Number M26119 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. Publication History Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d'Estampes, website, Fondation Custodia, 2015, under Lugt 4545 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