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The Last Supper,

1598

Hendrick Goltzius, 1558–1617; born Mülbracht, Netherlands; died Haarlem, Netherlands
x1934-614 a

Information

Title
The Last Supper
Dates

1598

Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 20.1 x 13.4 cm. (7 15/16 x 5 1/4 in.) sheet: 23.4 x 16.6 cm (9 3/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888
Object Number
x1934-614 a
Place Made

Europe, Netherlands

Inscription
Dedication to Federico Borromeo in cartouche, upper center Dated on plaque at center right, above the heads of the disciples: Ao 1598 Artist initials in plate, lower center: HG Imperial privilege, lower right center: Cum privil. Sa. Cae. M. Numbered, lower left corner: 1
Marks/Labels/Seals
Initialed in graphite, verso lower left: J.S.M (Lugt 4791) Collector’s stamp in black ink, verso lower right: Chevalier Joseph Guillaume Jean Camberlyn (Lugt 514) Collector’s stamp in black ink, verso lower right: Amboise Firmin-Didot (Lugt 119)
Reference Numbers
Bartsch 27; Hollstein 21; New Hollstein 17; Strauss 356
Culture
Materials

Chevalier Joseph-Guillaume-Jean Camberlyn [1783-1861, Lugt 514]; sale of his collection, Paris, November 1865; Ambroise Firmin-Didot [1790-1876, Lugt 119]; sale of his collection, Paris, April 16-May 12, 1877, lot 604. Junius S. Morgan [1867-1932]; bequeathed to Princeton University Art Museum, 1932.