Paulus Pontius and Peter Paul Rubens
Thomiris, Queen of the Scyths, and Cyrus
1629
Scroll
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
