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June: P.1798-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

June
The Months

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Velde, Jan II van de

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

Circa 1614 - 1641

Note

II/II.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 155 mm Width 217 mm
Sheet Height 155 mm Width 217 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: IUNIUS
  • Location: Image upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: Four lines of text, in two blocks

  • Text: Seu tibi Iuno dedit, seu nobilis Herculis uxor / Nomina, seu iuncto foedere nota dies, // Lanigerae demis, Iuni, sua vellera turbae, Et cancris fluvios, ubera lacte beas.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: [symbol of the zodiac for June]
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Symbol
  • Text: 6
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number

Inscription present: Unidentified variant

  • Text: Arms of Amsterdam, with large crown
  • Type: Watermark

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1798-1991
Primary reference Number: 86203
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 64 II/II
Franken/Kellen: 180
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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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