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Hiems Aeolos (Winter: Aeolus holding up a bridle)

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)
1560-1618

(publisher)
1560-1618

Title

Hiems Aeolos (Winter: Aeolus holding up a bridle)

Date of Production

1587

Dimensions

Height: 21.5 cm
Width: 27 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2759

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





























Aquarius
Capricorn

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Exhibition History

Print Room Display - Winter, The Courtauld Gallery (Prints and Drawings Study Room), 29/11/2011-21/06/2012

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper margin: “HIEMS AEOLO S. //”; lower, within image: “M.de Vos inven. Adrian. Collaert Scalp. et excudit. //”; lower margin: “4 / Aeolus en Boreae laxavit frena reunti, Sic laetis, ne luxuriet mens nostra secundis, / Tristibus et species tristis oberrat agris: Admiscent moestas praescia fata vices. //”.

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