Bacchus en Venus in een koets getrokken door centauren, Cornelis Cort (rejected attribution), after Giulio Romano, after Frans Floris (I), after anonymous, 1556

Title(s)

Bacchus en Venus in een koets getrokken door centauren

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-31.599

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch R36
• Riggs 224

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Bacchus en Venus staan in een lage wagen die getrokken wordt door twee centauren. Om hen heen feestende saters.

Artist

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

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1556

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 227 mm × width 295 mm

What

• non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships of Venus
• triumph of Bacchus; 'Carro di Bacco' (Ripa)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• De bacchant en andere late werken van Adriaen de Vries, Frits Scholten, afb. 32
• The bacchant and other late works by Adriaen de Vries, Frits Scholten, afb. 32
• Cornelis Cort, Part 3, p. 240, cat.nr. R36
• Hieronymus Cock (1510-1570) : printmaker and publisher in Antwerp at the sign of the four winds, p. 368, cat.nr. 224