Lucas Kilian, Joseph Heintz I, and others
Venus and Cupid
1606
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 347 x 244 mm. (13 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Plate: 340 x 238 mm. (13 3/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
Image: 315 x 233 mm. (12 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.12376
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "S. C. M. pictor Iosephus Haintz pinxit."; in image, lower center, in plate "L. Kilianus A. Sculpsot, / Ao. 1607."; in image, lower right, in plate "A. Vind. / apvd D. C."; below image, lower left and right, in plate four lines of verse (two columns) beginning "Blandula cum gnatis tenorum..." Verso: upper center in graphite watermark has been traced; lower left in graphite diamond with "9171"
Markings: CM: Claghorn WM: crowned shield with grapes (Briquet 2118)
Publisher
Dominicus Custos
1549–1611
Netherlandish, active in Germany, c. 1550-1612
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