Voorzichtigheid (Prudentia), Jacob Matham, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1593

Title(s)

Voorzichtigheid (Prudentia)
De zeven hoofddeugden (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

5/7

Object number

RP-P-1887-A-12281

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 149

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Personificatie van voorzichtheid, met twee slangen in haar hand, staand in nis.

Artist

• print maker: Jacob Matham
• after drawing by: Hendrick Goltzius (mentioned on object)
• Franco Estius (mentioned on object)

Dating

1593

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 322 mm × width 167 mm

What

• Prudence, 'Prudentia'; 'Prudenza' (Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues

Acquisition

purchase Aug-1887

Copyright

Public domain

• Jacob Matham, dl. II, p. 16, cat.nr. 149