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Preview image of work. engraving on paper,  "Minerva" from the series "Three Deities" 17803
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2009.9.2

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"Minerva" from the series "Three Deities"

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Artist

Hendrick Goltzius (Bracht-am-Niederrheim, 1558 - 1617, Haarlem)

Title

"Minerva" from the series "Three Deities"

Creation Date

1596

Century

late 16th century

Dimensions

13 3/8 in. x 9 15/16 in. (33.97 cm x 25.24 cm)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

Europe, Netherlands

Medium and Support

engraving on paper

Credit Line

Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

2009.9.2

Object Description

Per Carolyn Bullard 4/1/09:
Watermark: Crowned coat of arms with the letters WR appended
Flattened horizontal crease and a drying fold, visible on verso only
A very fine impression
Strauss 328, only state; Hirschman 139