Dianae Ephesiae Templum (The Temple of Diana at Ephesus)

1572

Philip Galle

Artist, Netherlandish, 1537 - 1612

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.5 x 27.3 cm (8 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.139.91

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 482, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leo Steinberg, New York (1920-2011); Estate of Leo Steinberg; gift to NGA, 2011

Associated Names

Bibliography

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Galle). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 482, ii/ii

Inscriptions

upper center in image: DIANAE EPHESIAE TEMPLVM; lower left in image: Martinus Heemskerck Inventor; lower edge of plate: STRVXIT AMAZONIA HANC EPHESVS TIBI DELIA SACRAM / AEDAM, LVXVRIOSIAE INGENS ASIAE ORNAMENTUM. / FUNDAMENTA PALVS TENVIT, CARBONIBVS ANTE / FAR T, UTI TELLURIS STARENT IMMOTA FRAGORE; 5.

Wikidata ID

Q76559237


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