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Mercurius sust Argus in slaap, Moyses van Wtenbrouck, 1618 - 1628

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Mercurius sust Argus in slaap, Moyses van Wtenbrouck, 1618 - 1628

etching, h 131mm × w 185mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Mercurius sust Argus in slaap
Mercurius en Argus (series title)

Object type

Serial number

4/4

Object number

RP-P-1880-A-4196

Catalogue reference

Hollstein Dutch 35-2(3)

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2610

Description

Mercurius kijkt naar de slapende Argus. Hij heeft een fluit in zijn hand. Scène uit Ovidius’ Metamorfosen (Met. I, 682-687).

Creation

Artist

print maker: Moyses van Wtenbrouck

Place

The Hague

Dating

1618 - 1628

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 131 mm × width 185 mm

Subject

What

Mercury lulls Argus into sleep by making music

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1880

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

Gaspar Adriaensz. van Wittel to Moyses van Wtenbrouck, p. 175, cat.nr. 35

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.197981