Hendrick Goltzius
Euterpe
1591
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Hendrick Goltzius
Euterpe
1591
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 246 × 164 mm. (9 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.12088
One from the series of nine prints. Euterpe is plate six in the series; in this second state impression the number "6" has been removed and the number "67" added. Eight from the series are in the Garrett Collection: 1946.112.12084 - 1946.112.12091.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower right, in plate "HG. fecit."; below imag,e lower margin, in plate four lines of text in Latin, in two columns, beginning "Euterpen calami, et [...]"; elow image, lower right, in plate "67" Verso: upper center in graphite ""Euterpe" / Hendrik Goltzius"; lower left in graphite circle with "78"; lower lef tin graphite diamond with "9124"
Markings: CM: Claghorn WM: "BRUN MO[]EN DANGOUMOIS" (Churchill 542)
