Virgil Solis and Georg Pencz
Spring
1533-1561
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Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 52 x 243 mm. (2 1/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.4705
One from a series of four engravings. Two prints from the series are in the Garrett Collection: 1946.112.4703 and 1946.112.4705. The carriages with the figures in this series have been identified as copies in reverse after Pencz's designs for glass paintings in Erlangen.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper right, in plate "1"; in image, center, in plate "VS"; in image, across upper portion of sheet, in plate "VEN' / MARS / MEL / P / URANIA / ELIO / EUTERPE / VER / COPIDO / FLORA / SA' / LENCZ / MERCURI" Verso: center in graphite "15"; center in graphite diamond with "2519"; center in graphite "B 13[indecipherable]"; center in graphite "Old Ger / 14 x 17"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
