Prometheus making man and animating him with fire from heaven
[Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558-1617 (workshop of)]
[Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558-1617]
Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558-1617
print
Print Statement 1
HG. excud.
Haarlem]
1589
1 print : engraving on sheet 180 x 252 mm. (trimmed inside platemark)
paper
Latin
[Netherlands]
Numbered in lower left corner: "2"; in lower margin in two columns: "Altitonans postquam certos … flammas, animatq. Prometheus.".
Pr. 2 of: Book I of Ovid's Metamorphoses, Goltzius, Hendrik, 20.A.III.9/1-2; 4-7; 9-18
Collector's mark not in Lugt but similar to Lugt 4557; Girolamo Casanate, Lugt 4559
good
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
Biblioteca Casanatense
Fondo Stampe e Disegni
20.A.III.9/2
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20.A.III.9/1-2; 4-7; 9-18
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20.A.III.9
The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts 1450 - 1700: Hendrick Goltzius, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel 2012, vol. III, p. 227, n. 533
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