Details
| Artist | Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch, 1558-1617 |
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| Date | 1594 |
| Medium | engraving printed in black ink on laid paper |
| Dimensions | Plate: 18 3/4 × 13 7/8 inches (47.6 × 35.2 cm) Sheet: 19 1/4 × 14 1/4 inches (48.9 × 36.2 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps |
| Accession Number | 09.1S528 |
| Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
| Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Signed | Signed and dated, in plate, lower left of image: [artist's monogram] | 1594 |
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| Inscriptions | Inscribed, in plate, lowerleft edge of image: 3 Inscribed, in plate, below image: Cœli opifex, rerum dominus, Diuûm ata[] hominum Rex | Naseitur en vilis tuguri sub panpere tecto, || Et prasepe tenet, quem non capit arduus æther, | Non mare, non tellus, non vasti machina mundi. Inscribed, lower right corner: F. Estius. |
Provenance
September 1887, C.J. Meyer (Carlsbad).
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
