Jacob Matham and Hendrick Goltzius
Alliance of Venus, Bacchus and Ceres
1587
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 294 × 205 mm. (11 9/16 × 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.2711
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Hollstein, F. W. H., et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1949 - ongoing 2000): vol. XI, pp. 215-251, #239. Bartsch, Adam, et al. The Illustrated Bartsch (New York: Abaris Books, 1978 - ongoing 2001): vol. 4, pp. 9-309 da., #280.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: in matrix: BC: 'HG Invent'; VERSO: (graphite in diamond): '9200'
Markings: CM: Franz Joseph von Enzenberg (Lugt 845); Claghorn WM: similar to Briquet 1765 (without CVL above)
