Minerva
Minerva

Currently not on view

Minerva,

ca. 1610

Boetius Adams Bolswert, Flemish, 1580–1633
after Abraham Bloemaert, 1566–1651; born Gorinchem, Netherlands; died Utrecht, Netherlands
x1985-98

Information

Title
Minerva
Dates

ca. 1610

Maker
Boetius Adams Bolswert
after Abraham Bloemaert
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate (sheet trimmed inside plate): 13.8 × 10.8 cm (5 7/16 × 4 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
x1985-98
Place Made

Europe, Netherlands

Inscription
Numbered in plate, lower left: 1 Signed in plate, lower center and right: A Bloem. inu / ABolsuerd. sculp.
Reference Numbers
Hollstein 66
Culture
Flemish, European
Type
engravings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
clouds, mythology, figures (representations), owls, Minerva, women

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