Image

Jan Saenredam

Perseus Freeing Andromeda

Description

Maker

Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565-1607)
After Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)

Title

Perseus Freeing Andromeda

Year

1601

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 25.2 x 17.6 cm (9 15/16 x 6 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In Plate--inscribed, LL:Cum privil. Sa. Ca. M ; inscribed, LR:[HG monogram] Invent. I. Savreda(a with a line above it) Sculp./A°. 1601 ; inscribed, LC:Andromed en Perseus magno miseratus amore,/Occidit sevum memorandâ morte draconem.C. Schoneus.

Marks: Partial Watermark:(spread-eagled bird) ____ can't make out rest

Identification

State

3rd of 3

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Georgiana Sayles Aldrich & Edgar J. Lownes Funds

Object Number

80.152

Type

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Tombstone

Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565-1607)
After Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)
Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1601
Engraving on paper
Plate/Image: 25.2 x 17.6 cm (9 15/16 x 6 15/16 inches)
Georgiana Sayles Aldrich & Edgar J. Lownes Funds 80.152

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