Theodor Galle
Staphae, Sive, Stapedes

ArtistNetherlandish, 1571–1633
ArtistFlemish, 1523–1605, active Italy
PublisherFlemish, c. 1600–1676
CultureFlemish
Titles
  • Staphae, Sive, Stapedes
Datec. 1600
MediumEngraving
Dimensionsplate: 8 × 10 5/8 inches
sheet: 11 1/8 × 13 5/8 inches

Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1998.9.9
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Renaissance Technology in Print," Hawn Gallery, Jake and Nancy Hamon Arts Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, August 20–October 12, 2012.



Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed on the plate bottom left below the image: 9 .

Printed on the plate centered below the image: STAPHAE, SIVE STAPEDES.

Printed on the plate bottom margin below the image: Pedes, humi vt, Stetere equo, infidentium Cito leuati, vt ipsa Scala Subleuat.
Printed on the image bottom left: Ioan. Stradanus inuent. Ioan. Galle excud.

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