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Architecturale omlijsting met Januskop, anonymous, in or after 1589

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Architecturale omlijsting met Januskop, anonymous, in or after 1589

engraving, h 289mm × w 190mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Architecturale omlijsting met Januskop
Titelpagina voor: Gerardus Mercator, Italiae, Sclavoniae, et Graeciae, s.a.

Object type

Object number

RP-P-1982-1285

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228
collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Architecturale omlijsting met pediment met Januskop in medaillon aan bovenzijde. Aan weerszijden een putto met lauwerkrans. Daarboven een adelaar.

Creation

Artist

print maker: anonymous
publisher: Gerardus Mercator (mentioned on object)

Place

Duisburg

Dating

in or after 1589

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving / hand coloring / letterpress printing

Measurements

height 289 mm × width 190 mm

Explanatory note

Titelpagina voor: Mercator, Gerardus. Italiae, Sclavoniae, et Graeciae. Duisburg: Mercator, Gerardus, s.a.

Subject

What

architecture
Janus' head, two-faced head

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1982

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

Atlantes neerlandici, Cornelis 1918-2006 Koeman, dl. II, p. 290, cat.nr. Me 11

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.420023