IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 144734 accession number: 23.I.3-634 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 11 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: To the left, a fountain with a statue of Venus and Cupid, and below a seated woman playing a lute. In the centre, an old man identified by Erwin Panofsky as the poet Fracastoro holding his poem 'Syphilis sive morbus gallicus'; below a dog urinating in the stream. On the right, a man identified by Panofsky as Syphilus, bent over drinking from the same stream and another man holding a spear, standing behind him, identified by Panofsky as the Syrian hunter Ilceus. The Latin verses below are spoken by the seated woman, Fracastoro and Ilceus. title: print LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/144734 TECHNIQUES ---------- engraving CATEGORIES ------ category: album category: print DATING ------ creation date: 1588 - 1595 creation date earliest: 1588 creation date latest: 1595 culture: 16th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Sadeler, Jan I maker: Schwarz, Christoph