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Print (Engraving)
Creation Series (1), The Spirit of God on the Face of the Waters
Hendrick Goltzius, Jan Harmensz. Muller
1589 (1757-1850)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Hendrick Goltzius (Designer, draftsman, and publisher)
Place of Origin
Haarlem; North Holland; Netherlands; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
2004.0068.004.007
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Frank Henry Sommer, Ph.D.
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Object Number
2004.0068.004.007
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Creation Series (1), The Spirit of God on the Face of the Waters
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Hendrick Goltzius (Designer, draftsman, and publisher); Jan Harmensz. Muller (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Haarlem; North Holland; Netherlands; Europe
Date
1589 (1757-1850)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, center,
Inscription: HGoltzius Invent. et excud.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Iohan Muller Sculptor.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Religious imagery
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
10.5 (H) x 10.6 (W) x 10.5 (Image H) x 10.6 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.7 (H) x 26.8 (W) x 26.7 (Image H) x 26.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Support H: 16.1 in. (40.8 cm). Support W: 15.0 in. (38.2 cm). H at center. W at center.
Edition State
Restrike
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Appears to be a restrike as the impression is printed on wove paper, which was invented in 1757, and not usually used for prints until the 1790s.