Marcus Valerius Corvus
Marcus Valerius Corvus

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Marcus Valerius Corvus,

1586

Hendrick Goltzius, 1558–1617; born Mülbracht, Netherlands; died Haarlem, Netherlands
x1934-1299
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Title
Marcus Valerius Corvus
Dates

1586

Maker
Hendrick Goltzius
Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

plate: 36.9 x 23.5 cm. (14 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.)
sheet: 37.8 x 24.5 cm (14 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888

Object Number
x1934-1299
Inscription

Numbered, lower left corner: 6

Signed in plate, lower center left: HG. fecit

Two Latin distichs in lower margin: Magnanimo Coruine tibi grato omine Coruus Fert opem... Et tangunt magnos fortia facta Deos.

Signed, lower right corner: F. E.

Reference Numbers
Bartsch 101; Hollstein 167; New Hollstein 169
Culture
European, Dutch
Type
prints, engravings
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
soldiers, battles, nudes, keys (texts), swords, men, figures (representations), shields (armor)

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