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Juno Holding a Sceptre: P.1669-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Juno Holding a Sceptre
Three Goddesses Seated in the Clouds

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Saenredam, Jan (After)
Designer: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1596

Note

Only state. Reduced reverse copy.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 267 mm Width 201 mm
Sheet Height 282 mm Width 213 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ex me larga fluit saecundo copia cornu, / Sum gazis, opibus, divitijsaß potens. - Et soror, et coniunx Iovis, et regina Deorum, / In tota nulla est parmihi Diva polo.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: H. Golts[..?]
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Goltzius / 680
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: Unidentified variant

  • Text: Foolscap with five-pointed collar and three circles
  • Type: Watermark
  • Text: 233
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 36012
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 8030a
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Red chalk

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1669-1991
Primary reference Number: 83133
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 65 Copy A3 Only state
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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