Allegory Rome Roma (title object) Roman heroes (series title) Allegory Rome Roma (title object) Roman heroes (series title) Property Type: print title picture Item number: NG-2011-60-1Catalogusreferentie: The Illustrated Bartsch 94-C2New Hollstein Dutch 163-172-aOpmerking: 1 Definition: the goddess Rome, seated on a seat of arms on a pedestal, in her left hand a statue of the goddess of Victory. At the base are a woman with an ox (Europe), a woman with a lion (Asia) and a woman with a crocodile (Africa). In the foreground is the stroomgod of the Tiber and the she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remu
Allegory Rome Roma (title object) Roman heroes (series title) Allegory Rome Roma (title object) Roman heroes (series title) Property Type: print title picture Item number: NG-2011-60-1Catalogusreferentie: The Illustrated Bartsch 94-C2New Hollstein Dutch 163-172-aOpmerking: 1 Definition: the goddess Rome, seated on a seat of arms on a pedestal, in her left hand a statue of the goddess of Victory. At the base are a woman with an ox (Europe), a woman with a lion (Asia) and a woman with a crocodile (Africa). In the foreground is the stroomgod of the Tiber and the she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus. Among the show two stanzas of eight verses in Latin. Copy of engra by Hendrick Goltzius from 1586. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous to print by: Hendrick Goltzius (copy to) Publisher: Hans Jacops (listed building) author: Franco Estius (listed property) Place manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1586 - 1596 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: sheet: h 307 mm × W 227 mmToelichtingDeze picture is part of a series of ten prints, consisting of an unnumbered title picture, eight numbered representations of heroes and an unnumbered final print. The prints in Nova Zembla collection during an expedition of William Barendsz and Jacob van Heemskerk in 1596-1597 forced into the winter camp, "Preserve House ', left behind on the island. The prints were in one or more stacks as a commodity: brought from Amsterdam. Almost three centuries later, in 1871, the Norwegian Elling Carlsen returned to Nova Zembla and finding the remains of the "Preserve house, including a large part of the inventory. A portion of the prints, in the form of caked lumps, was then also recovered. The paper clods were sometimes broken in several places. Between 1975-1979, the prints are separated from one another. This yielded a total of approximately 1000 fragments of about 400 punches of approximately 150 different prints on. Where possible, the
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