Hans Collaert, Philips Galle
Title Plate from the series “Designs for Pendants”
1580
Scroll
Hans Collaert, Philips Galle
Title Plate from the series “Designs for Pendants”
1580
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 246 x 173 mm. (9 11/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
Plate: 176 x 130 mm. (6 15/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Purchased in Honor of Barbara Knafel Scherlis
Object Number
1999.90.1
Hill-Stone Fine Prints & Drawings, New York
Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein
Guilmard, D, LES MAITRES ORNEMANTISTES... (Paris, 1880), p. 480, no. 13. Hollstein, IV, p. 215, nos. 209-218. De Jong, Marijnke, and Irene de Groot, ORNAMENTPRENTEN IN HET RIJKPRENTENKABINET I, 15de & 16de EEUW (Amsterdam, 1988), p. 57, nos. 67.1-10.
Inscribed: Recto: in plate at center: "MONI / LIVM / BVLLARUM. INAVRIVMQVE. / ARTIFICIOCISSIMAE ICONES. / IOANNIS COLLAERT OPVS POSTREMUM"; in plate, at lower left: "PHILIPPVS GALLVS"; in plate, at lower right: "Cum Privilegio / EXCUDEBAT"; LR corner perpendicular to right edge, in brown ink, '143'
Markings: none - Papal tiara (?)