Inscription
in image, below Ceres feet: Cum privil. Sae. Cae. M., in image, at bottom left: Anno. 1596. / HGoltzius Inuent. / ISanredam sculptor; below image: Diva potens frugum, faecundi gloria ruris, / Te colimus, te submissi veneramur, opimas / Quae largiris opes nobis, et plurima toti / Humano generi gratissima dona ministras. / C. Schonaeus
Provenance
(Valeria Bella Stampe, Milan); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased May 17, 2007; Gift to NGA, 2012.
Exhibition History
- 2013
- Northern Mannerist Prints from the Kainen Collection, NGA, 2013 - 2014.
Bibliography
- 1949
- Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger: no. 69, i/ii
- 1993
- The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Hendrick Goltzius, Marjolein Leesburg, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 609, i/iii