Titelblad: Romeinse Helden, Lucas van Haelwech, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1602

Identification

Title(s)

Titelblad: Romeinse Helden
Romeinse helden (series title)

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-00-541(A)

Catalogue reference

Bartsch 94-kopie

Inscriptions / marks

date

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Lucas van Haelwech
after print by: Hendrick Goltzius

Dating

5-Aug-1602

Material and Technique

Material

paper
ink

Technique

pen

Measurements

height 322 mm × width 235 mm

Explanatory note

Titelblad uit serie van tien bladen met Romeinse Helden naar Hendrick Goltzius.

Subject

What

Romulus and Remus are washed ashore and suckled by a she-wolf; 'Lupa Romana'
Rome (one of the four world empires)
personification of a city, town-patron(ess)
Africa represented allegorically; 'Africa' (Ripa)
Europe represented allegorically; 'Europa' (Ripa)
Asia represented allegorically; 'Asia' (Ripa)

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

Netherlandish drawings of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Karel Gerard Boon, cat.nr. 293

Persistent URL

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