Jacob Matham, Hendrick Goltzius, and others
The Wedding at Cana
1600-1630
Scroll
- Artist: Jacob Matham
- Formerly attributed to: Hendrick Goltzius
- Artist: Francesco Salviati
The Wedding at Cana
1600-1630
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (joined sheets, trimmed within platemark): 618 × 693 mm. (24 5/16 × 27 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.4568
Engraving printed from two plates on two joined sheets.
After the fresco, dating from c. 1550, in the refectory of S. Salvatore in Lauro, Rome.
Signed: 2
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "Cum privil. Sa. Cae. Mtis. / Francisco Salviati Florentino / Inuentor."; in image, lower left, in plate "HGoltzius sculptor."; in image, lower center, in plate, four lines in Latin (dedication in cartouche) beginning "Generoso admondum [...]"; in image, lower right, in plate "Iacobus Matham sculptor / excudit."; below image, lower margin, in plate eight lines of Latin in four columns beginning "Sacrati quae jura [...]"; below image, lower right, in plate "SHS" [Simon Sovius Haarlemensis] Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "12121"; lower left in graphite indecipherable; lower right in graphite "24-32"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
