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The Dance to the Music of Time

Maker

After

1594-1665

(engraver)
1758-1833

Title

The Dance to the Music of Time

Medium

etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 54.8 cm (sheet)
Width: 64.1 cm (sheet)

Accession Number

G.1939.AB.66

Mode of Acquisition

Warburg Institute, London, transfer, 1939

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Provenance

Léon Coutil, Les Andelys (1856-1943); acquired by Anthony Blunt for the Warburg Institute, 1938; transferred to The Courtauld Institute, 1939.

Inscriptions

Inscription: Nicolaus Poussin pinxt. / Stephanus Tofanelli delin. / Raph, Morghen sculpt. Romae / LUDIMUS. INTERAE. CELERI NOS LUDIMUR HORA. / Ferdinando III Austriaco / Magno Htruriae Duci / Inv. Aedibus Rospigliosus / Joannes Volpate et Raphael Morghen D.D.D.

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