Hendrick Goltzius
Terpsichore
1591
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Mount: 240 x 168 mm. (9 7/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 240 x 168 mm. (9 7/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "The Nine Muses"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.12087
One from the series of nine prints. Terpsichore is plate five in the series. Eight from the series are in the Garrett Collection: 1946.112.12084 - 1946.112.12091.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower right, in plate "5"; in image, lower right, in plate "HG fe."; below image, lower margin, in plate four lines of text in Latin, in two columns, beginning "Terpsichoren cythara, et [...]"; below image, lower right, in plate "F.E." Verso of mount: lower left in graphite diamond with "9123"; lower right in graphite "HGoltzius"
Markings: CM: Claghorn (on verso of mount)
