Title:
Plate 2: Jupiter; statue of the nude god seated on an eagle, holding a double trident; from 'Statues of Roman Gods' after Jacques Jonghelinck
Caption:
Plate 2: Jupiter; statue of the nude god seated on an eagle, holding a double trident; from 'Statues of Roman Gods' after Jacques Jonghelinck. Artist: Philips Galle (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537-1612 Antwerp); After Jacques Jonghelinck (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1530-1606 Antwerp). Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 9 13/16 × 6 3/8 in. (25 × 16.2 cm). Publisher: Philips Galle (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537-1612 Antwerp). Date: 1586.
One of eight numbered plates from the series 'Statues of Roman Gods', after Jacques Jonghelinck. The plates illustrate Bacchus and the seven planetary gods and was originally displayed in the town hall of Antwerp. The series was published by Philips Galle in 1585 in Antwerp and again in 1586.
Technique/material:
engraving
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Publisher:
Philips Galle (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537-1612 Antwerp)
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
2359 x 3593 px | 24.2 MB
Print size:
20.0 x 30.4 cm | 7.9 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)
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