Inscription
in margin below image, in plate: Mobilis, & rerum per cuncta meabilis AËR, / Afflatu alituum promovet omne genus: / Commotus nimbos tempestatesque minatur, / Tranquillus terris aequoirbusq[ue] favet. (Mobile Air, passable through all things, By his nourishing breath causes every species to advance: Aroused, he puts forth rain-storms and tempests, Tranquil, he favors lands and seas.) [translation from Melion, Walter S. and James Clifton_Through a Glass Darkly: Allegory & Faith in Nethlerlandish Prints from Lucas van Leyden to Rembrandt._Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, 2019, p. 51.]) / Corn. Kil. Duffl. / Adrian Collaert invent sculp & excud
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Exhibition History
- 2022
- The Renaissance in the North: New Prints and Perspectives, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2022.
Bibliography
- 1993
- The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Collaert Dynasty, Ann Diels and Marjolein Leesberg, authors). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, : no. 1285, i/ii
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