Mercurius geeft Bacchus aan de nimfen van Nysa, Pieter Serwouters, after David Vinckboons, 1616

Identification

Title(s)

Mercurius geeft Bacchus aan de nimfen van Nysa

Object type

print

Object number

RP-P-OB-102.849(R)

Catalogue reference

New Hollstein Dutch fig. 5

Description

Mercurius vertrouwt de baby Bacchus toe aan de nimfen op de berg Nysa.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Pieter Serwouters (mentioned on object)
print maker: Jacob Matham (rejected attribution)
after design by: David Vinckboons

Dating

1616

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 78 mm × width 127 mm

Explanatory note

Deze prent ook gebruikt als boekillustratie voor: Heinsius, Daniel [bewerkt door Petrus Scriverius]. Nederduytsche poemata. dl. 3: Hymnus oft Lof-sanck van Bacchus, Waerin'tgebruyck ende misbruyck vande Wijn beschreven wort. Amsterdam: Willem Jansz Blaeu, 1616.

Subject

What

Mercury hands the baby Bacchus over to the nymphs of Nysa

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

unknown 2011

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

Documentation

Jacob Matham, dl. II, p. 275, cat.nr. fig. 5
Nederduytsche Poemata, Daniel Heinsius, Jacob Matham, Jac. Matham, Crispijn van de Passe (I), Petrus Scriverius

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.501867

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