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Calliope
Public Domain

Hendrick Goltzius

Calliope

1592

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Hendrick Goltzius

Calliope

1592

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 247 x 162 mm. (9 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the series "The Nine Muses"
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.12084

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "Ao 1592"; in image, lower center, in plate three lines of text in Latin beginning "Ioanni Sadelero Serenis.[si]mi Ducis [...]"; in image, lower right, in plate "HGoltzius Inuent et sculptor."; below image, lower margin, in plate four lines of text in Latin, in two columns, beginning "Prima characteres [...]"; below image, lower right, in plate "62"; below image, lower right, in plate "F. Estius" [partially trimmed away] Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "9120"

Markings: CM: Claghorn WM: three rings

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