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Thomiris, Queen of the Scyths, and Cyrus

Paulus Pontius and Peter Paul Rubens

Thomiris, Queen of the Scyths, and Cyrus

1629

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Thomiris, Queen of the Scyths, and Cyrus

Paulus Pontius and Peter Paul Rubens

Thomiris, Queen of the Scyths, and Cyrus

Thomiris, Queen of the Scyths, and Cyrus

1629

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (Trimmed to platemark): 406 x 597 mm. (16 x 23 1/2 in.) Image: 401 x 590 mm. (15 13/16 x 23 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.240

Inscribed: Recto: Below image, at left: "Petrus Paulus Rubens pinxit. / Paulus Pontius sculpsit."; below image, center: "SATIA DE SANGVINE QVEN SEMPER SITISTI."; below image at right, in brown ink: "84"; below image at right: "Cum priuilegijs Regis Christianissimi, / Serenissimae Infantis, et Ordinum confœd. aº.1630." Verso: Below at left, in graphite: "7332 [in diamond]"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Paulus Pontius

1602–1657

Flemish, 1603-1658
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Artist

Peter Paul Rubens

1576–1639

Flemish, 1577-1640
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