Title(s)

Reproductie van drie prenten van muzen Erato, Melpomene en Euterpe door Philips Galle naar ontwerp van Mearten de Vos
Portraits, XVIe Siècle (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1741-56

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘PANNEAUX représentant de Muses (...)’
• inscription: ‘LITT. P. - PL. 45.’
• monogram: ‘JJvY’

Artist

• photographer: anonymous
• Joseph Maes (possibly)
• after print by: Philips Galle (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Maerten de Vos (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Christoffel Plantijn (mentioned on object)

Place

Antwerp

Dating

c. 1876 - in or before 1881

Material

• paper

Technique

photolithography

Measurements

height 344 mm × width 232 mm

What

• Erato (one of the Muses); 'Erato' (Ripa)
• Melpomene (one of the Muses); 'Melpomene' (Ripa)
• Euterpe (one of the Muses); 'Euterpe' (Ripa)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Documents classés de l'art dans les Pays-Bas du Xe au XVIIIe siècle (RP-F-2001-7-1741)

• La Belgique au moyen-âge
• 'Keuze uit de aanwinsten : fotografie', Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, 50 (2002) 2, p. 341-343, p. 342 (afb.), nr. 15.