Title(s)

Daphne (title on object)
Godinnen en nimfen (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

8/8

Object number

RP-P-2017-6094-20

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 165-1(3)

Description

De nimf Daphne, veranderend in een laurierboom. Deze prent maakt deel uit van een album.

Artist

• print maker: Cornelis Cort
• after design by: Frans Floris (I) (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Hieronymus Cock (mentioned on object)

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1564

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 265 mm × width 192 mm

What

• Daphne changed into a laurel-tree: while fleeing from Apollo, Daphne is changed into a laurel-tree by her father Peneus (Ovid, Metamorphoses I 548)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 24-Aug-2017

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Album bevattende 53 prenten met voornamelijk christelijke iconografie (RP-P-2017-6094)

• Cornelis Cort, Manfred Sellink (Manfred Stefan) , 1961-, dl. 3, p. 13, cat.nr. 165