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Januarius: 30.K.9-6

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Januarius
January (A bearded old man wearing a fur cap and a fur-lined coat warming his hands at a fireplace; on the left, a stone arch surmounted by the symbol of Aquarius opens onto a winter landscape with figures skating)
The Twelve Months

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Falck, Jeremias
Publisher: Sandrart, Joachim I von
Painter: Sandrart, Joachim I von (After)

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Description

From a series of 14 plates, after Joachim von Sandrart's Twelve Months and other allegories of time for Schleissheim palace, near Munich, commissioned for Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria. The Latin text is by Caspar Barlaeus and the Dutch by Joost van den Vondel. Engraved together with Suyderhoef (5), Persyn (3), T. Matham (1), Haelwegh (1) and Dalen (1); Falck engraved three plates.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1645

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.K.9-6
Primary reference Number: 238747
Block (Falck): 81

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 5 November 2019 Updated: Wednesday 6 November 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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