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Hispania, with Juno and Mars

Maker

(artist)
1552-1615

(engraver)
1560/1 - 1628 or 32 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1560/1 - 1628 or 32 (Life dates)

Title

Hispania, with Juno and Mars

Date of Production

1588-1595

Dimensions

Height: 22.6 cm
Width: 26.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.3189

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper centre edge, black ink: "H I S P A N I A."; lower left corner within image, black ink: "AMERICA // peru // Brasil // Terra Australis"; lower centre edge within image, black ink: "; lower centre edge, black ink: "R. S. Scalp: excud: Monachij cu[m] priv: S. Caes: Maiest: // Joan: ab Ach figur."; lower centre edge, black ink: "Regna tot una rego, quot caetera Numina ge[n]tes: // Et cum possideam plurima, plura peto. // Sed peto regna soli Coelestibus addere regnis, // Hu[n]c mihi Mars, huc ars, huc referu[n]tur opes. // Sydera me nigros duxere per equor ad Indos, // Quos ego nunc superis infero syderibus."; lower centre edge, black print: "JOHANN von Aachen".

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