Acheolvs (personification of the Achelous River)

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Title: Acheolvs (personification of the Achelous River)
Varying form of Title: Acheolus
Engraver: Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612
Inventor: Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612
Printer/Publisher: [Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612]
Medium: print
Edition/Print Statement: Edition Statement 1ed. ; Print Statement1
Name of publisher: [Philippe Galle]
Place of publication: Antwerp]
Date of publication: [1586]
Physical description: 1 print : engraving ; plate mark 168 x 102 mm. on sheet 188 x 134 mm.
Materials: paper
Language: Latin
Country: [Netherlands]
Inscriptions: In lower margin at left: "Phls Gall. inuen. et scalp."; at centre: "ACHEOLVS."; numbered at right: "8".
Annotations: Pr. 8 of: Galle, Philippe, Sea and river gods (Semideorum marinorum amnicorumqve sigillariae imagines perelegantes), 20.A.II.141/1-18
Collectors' marks: Girolamo Casanate, Lugt 4559
Conservation: good
Topical Term: Personification in art
Geographic: Achelous River (Greece)
Location: Biblioteca Casanatense
: Fondo Stampe e Disegni
: 20.A.II.141/9
Series: Link to mother card
Series' component: 20.A.II.141/1-18
Bibliography: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts 1450 - 1700: Philips Galle, Rotterdam 2001, vol. III, p. 114, n. 420
Link: Collectors' marks url

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