Aurora op een stijdwagen, anonymous, after Hendrick de Keyser (I), after 1656 - 1701

Title(s)

Aurora op een stijdwagen
Nouveau Livre des Dieux et Deeßes De la Marine Bouckje van Zeegoden en Godinnen (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

8/8

Object number

RP-P-1885-A-9156

Catalogue reference

• Orn Cat II 11943

Description

De wagen wordt getrokken door twee vogels.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• after design by: Hendrick de Keyser (I)
• publisher: Justus Danckerts

Place

Amsterdam (possibly)

Dating

after 1656 - 1701

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 100 mm × width 207 mm

What

• Apollo in the chariot of the sun, drawn by four horses, usually preceded by Aurora holding a torch; 'Carro del Sole' (Ripa)

Acquisition

purchase 1885

Copyright

Public domain

• Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II : the seventeenth century, deel 3, p. 247, cat.nr. 11943