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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M9398
People
Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch (Mühlbracht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
The Standard Bearer, Turned to Left
Other Titles
Alternate Title: The Great Standard Bearer
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1587
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/256744

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 28.2 × 19 cm (11 1/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, lower edge of design area, centered: Ao 1587. HG[monogram]oltzius. fe.
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin: Signifer ingentes animos, et corda ministro, / Me stat stante phalanx, me sugiente fugit.
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with greaphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 9398

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mrs. William Simes, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1938

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 288, Hollstein 255, Bartsch 125, Filedt Kok 33, The Illustrated Bartsch 0301.125

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. William Simes
Accession Year
1938
Object Number
M9398
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marjolein Leesberg, The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts: Hendrick Goltzius, ed. Huigen Leeflang, Sound & Vision Publishers and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, 2012), vol. 25, part 2, p. 184

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