Maius May (a woman seen three-quarter length, standing in front of a stone arch, wearing a flower wreath and making another one, picking a tulip with her right hand; two putti symbolizing Gemini embracing seated at left) The Twelve Months
Printmaker:
Suyderhoef, Jonas
Publisher:
Sandrart, Joachim I von
Painter:
Sandrart, Joachim I von
(After)
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.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
17th Century#
Production date:
circa
AD 1645
Accession number: 30.K.9-10
Primary reference Number: 238751
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 11 ii/ii
Dutuit: 113
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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