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Autumnus Bacchos (Autumn: Bacchus holding up a goblet)

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)
1560-1618

(publisher)
1560-1618

Title

Autumnus Bacchos (Autumn: Bacchus holding up a goblet)

Date of Production

1587

Dimensions

Height: 21.5 cm
Width: 27 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2758

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










squash

vine leaf
















scorpion

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper margin: “AVTVMNVS BACCHO S. //”; lower, within image: “M. de Vos inven. / Adrian. Colloaert scalp. et excudit. //”; lower margin: “3 / Sertia succedit anni variabilis aetas; Inprimis hilari juvenantem fronte Lyaeum; / Sentit adesse novos rustica turba deos; Est juvenes quin facit ille senes. //”.

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