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Apollo kroont Publius Vergilius Maro, Claude Mellan, after Nicolas Poussin, 1641

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Apollo kroont Publius Vergilius Maro, Claude Mellan, after Nicolas Poussin, 1641

engraving, h 362mm × w 236mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Apollo kroont Publius Vergilius Maro
Titelpagina voor: Publius Vergilius Maro, Publii Virgilii Maronis Opera, 1641

Object type

Object number

RP-P-OB-71.240

Catalogue reference

IFF 17e siècle 358-1(2)

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 240

Creation

Artist

printmaker: Claude Mellan
after drawing by: Nicolas Poussin
publisher: Imprimerie Royale

Place

printmaker: France
publisher: Paris

Dating

1641

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 362 mm × width 236 mm

Explanatory note

Titelpagina voor: Vergilius Maro, Publius. Publii Virgilii Maronis Opera. Parijs: Imprimerie Royale, 1641. De voorbereidende tekening door Poussin bevindt zich Windsor, inv.nr. 11948.

Subject

What

(story of) Apollo (Phoebus)
historical persons
crowning with laurel

Who

Publius Vergilius Maro

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

Inventaire du fonds français, dl. 17, p. 209-210, cat.nr. 358
Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Claude Mellan d'Abbeville, Anatole de Montaiglon, p. 517, cat.nr. 303

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.153115