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Justus Lipsius,
after 1587
Crispijn van de Passe I, the Elder, Dutch, 1564–1637
after Hendrick Goltzius, 1558–1617; born Mülbracht, Netherlands; died Haarlem, Netherlands
Published by Balthasar Caymox, German, 1561–1635
after Hendrick Goltzius, 1558–1617; born Mülbracht, Netherlands; died Haarlem, Netherlands
Published by Balthasar Caymox, German, 1561–1635
x1937-38
Information
Title
Justus Lipsius
Dates
after 1587
Maker
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 16.3 x 10.2 cm. (6 7/16 x 4 in.)
sheet: 16.8 x 10.6 cm (6 5/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888
Object Number
x1937-38
Place Made
Europe, Netherlands
Inscription
Latin device, age and date, upper left to right: MORIBVS ANTIQVIS / AETAT. 40. Ao 1587
Name and two lines of Latin in lower margin: IVSTVS LIPSIVS. Iuste, decus Patriae, ... sic Pietate nites.
Signed below Latin, lower left nad right: Crispin de Pas fecit / Balth Caimox exc.
Marks/Labels/Seals
Collector stamp in black ink, verso lower left: A. Firmin-Didot (Lugt 119)
In black ink, verso lower center: no 3068 dela vente F - Didot avril 17: B
Reference Numbers
Franken 709; New Hollstein 234
Type
Materials
Techniques
Subject
Ambroise Firmin-Didot [1790-1876, Lugt 119]; sale of his collection, Paris, April 16-May 12, 1877, lot 639. Junius S. Morgan [1867-1932]; bequeathed to Princeton University Art Museum, 1932.
- Daniel Franken, L'oeuvre gravé des van de Passe (Amsterdam: F. Muller & Co.; Parris, Rapilly, 1881)., no. 1136, pp. 205–206
- Marjolein Leesberg, "Hendrick Goltzius," New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, 1450-1700 (Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel: Sound & Vision Publishers, in co-operation with the Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2012)., no. 31, p. 74 (illus.)