Erato, Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Title(s)

Erato
De negen muzen (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

7/9

Object number

RP-P-OB-10.125

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 152-2(5)
• Hollstein Dutch 154-2(5)
• New Hollstein Dutch 135-2(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature: ‘HG. fecit.’
• signature: ‘F.E.’
• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Een serie van negen muzen. Vier regels Latijn van Franco Estius in marge onder prent.

Artist

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

Place

Haarlem

Dating

1592

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 248 mm × width 168 mm

What

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

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Hendrick Goltzius, Marjolein Leesberg, Huigen Leeflang, dl. I, p. 199, cat.nr. 135
• Goltzius-studies : Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617), p. 213, cat.nr. 90
• Goltzius - Heemskerck, cat.nr. 154