Hiems Aeolos (Winter: Aeolus holding up a bridle)
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1560-1618
(publisher)
1560-1618
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
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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