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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M25795-M25800
People
Philips Galle, Netherlandish (Haarlem 1537 - 1612 Antwerp)
Title
The Power of Women
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: The Power of Women
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print series
Date
c. 1569
Culture
Netherlandish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/99172

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: PHLS GALLE
  • inscription: within the design, printer's ink, engraving, signed, in artist's hand: PHLS GALLE [and the number 1...6; each plate in the set is signed and a plate number is added]
  • legend: around the circumference of the plate, separated by a double line, printer's ink, engraving, Latin, in artist's hand: a two-line verse on the subject of the image, by Hadrianus Junius; see H. Junius (Adriaen de Jongh), "Poematum liber primus..." (Leiden, 1598), p. 161.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Edition
1st
Standard Reference Number
NH 125-130

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
M25795-M25800
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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