Kalliope, Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Title(s)

Kalliope
De negen muzen (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1891-A-16360

Catalogue reference

• Bartsch 146-4
• Hollstein Dutch 148-4
• New Hollstein Dutch 129-5(5)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature: ‘HGoltzius. Inuent. et Sculptor.’
• date: ‘Ao 1592.’
• inscription: ‘Ioanni Sadelero Serenis. IIII Ducis Bavarie Chalcographo, amico unice dilecto, Novem hasce musas HGoltzius amicitie ergo D.D’
• signature: ‘F. Estius.’
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228a

Description

Een serie van negen muzen. Prent is opgedragen aan Johannes Sadeler. Vier regels Latijn van Franco Estius in de marge.

Artist

• print maker: Hendrick Goltzius (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Hendrick Goltzius (mentioned on object)
• Franco Estius (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Hendrick Goltzius
• Johannes Sadeler (mentioned on object)

Place

Haarlem

Dating

1592

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 249 mm × width 166 mm

What

• Calliope (one of the Muses); 'Calliope' (Ripa)

Acquisition

purchase 1891

Copyright

Public domain

• Hendrick Goltzius, Marjolein Leesberg, Huigen Leeflang, dl. I, p. 194, cat.nr. 129
• Goltzius-studies : Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617), p. 212, cat.nr. 90
• Goltzius - Heemskerck, cat.nr. 148