Title page from the Trophaeum vitae solitariae, dedicated to Henry Caetano
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(printmaker)
1560/1 - 1628 or 32 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1560/1 - 1628 or 32 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1550-1600
1532-1603
(printmaker)
1560/1 - 1628 or 32 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1560/1 - 1628 or 32 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1550-1600
Title
Title page from the Trophaeum vitae solitariae, dedicated to Henry Caetano
Date of Production
1598
Dimensions
Height: 17 cm
Width: 21.1 cm
Width: 21.1 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2456
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto, upper margin: “Hinc opus, inde quies : medium tenuêre beati, Si vicêre hostes, sic placuêre Deo. / Tu quoquè sic animo Lector speculare, manuquè / Sic age, ni coelo digna trophaea cupis. //”; upper margin, recto, around bust atop sculpted column: “TROPHAEVM VITAE SOLITARIAE //”; lower, within image: “Cu gratia et priuilegio Summi Pontificis, et S. Caesar. Maiestat. ad Annos decem Raphael Sadeler sculpsit Venetÿs, 1598. Martin de Vos figur. //”; lower margin, inscription on both sides of coat-of-arms surmounted by cardinal’s hat: “ILLVSTRISSmo. ET REVERENDISSmo. D.D. HENRICO CAETANO S.R.E. / CARDINALI, ET CAMERARIO AMPLmo. / IOANN. ET RAPHAEL SADELERI FRATRES. //”.
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