Johannes Sadeler I
Sol (Sun), from "Planetarum effectus et eorum in signis zodiaci" (The Seven Planets)
EngraverEngraved by
Johannes Sadeler I (Netherlandish, 1550–1600)Netherlandish, 1550–1600
Artistafter
Maarten de Vos (Netherlandish, c. 1532–1603)Netherlandish, c. 1532–1603
CultureNetherlandish
Titles
- Sol (Sun), from "Planetarum effectus et eorum in signis zodiaci" (The Seven Planets)
Date1585
MediumEngraving on laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 9 3/16 × 9 1/2 in. (23.3 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet (trimmed): 9 5/16 × 9 5/8 in. (23.7 × 24.4 cm)
Board (2-ply): 16 1/4 x 12 in.
Sheet (trimmed): 9 5/16 × 9 5/8 in. (23.7 × 24.4 cm)
Board (2-ply): 16 1/4 x 12 in.
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2016.7.2
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
217 Blaffer Galleries
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Titled in matrix, top center: SOL
Lettered in matrix, right bottom edge: Joan. Sadler sculp. et excud. / M. de Vos figura.
Lettered below matrix in four columns: REGIONES / ÆMILIA, Alpes, Apulia, Bohemia, / Chaldæa, Gallia, Italia, Phoenicia, / Sabina, Sicilia, Turcia. /
Sidera per duodena regit SOl aureus orbem. / Carior at reliquis illi Leo flammiger. Alpes, / Et regit Italiam, Siculos, Apulosq[ue], Bohemos, / Phœnissas gentes, Apamenaq[ue] rura, Sabinos. /
Æmiliam, Orchiniam, et vallatæ mœnia Romæ, / Atq[ue] Syracusas, & stagna vadosa Ravennæ. / Ille noua imperia, et magna cum laude triumphos / Claraq[ue] constituet devicto ex hoste Tropæa. /
CIVITATES / Confluentia, Cremona, Damas= / cus, Linzium, Praga, Revenna, / Roma, Syracusa, Ulma.
Lettered in matrix, right bottom edge: Joan. Sadler sculp. et excud. / M. de Vos figura.
Lettered below matrix in four columns: REGIONES / ÆMILIA, Alpes, Apulia, Bohemia, / Chaldæa, Gallia, Italia, Phoenicia, / Sabina, Sicilia, Turcia. /
Sidera per duodena regit SOl aureus orbem. / Carior at reliquis illi Leo flammiger. Alpes, / Et regit Italiam, Siculos, Apulosq[ue], Bohemos, / Phœnissas gentes, Apamenaq[ue] rura, Sabinos. /
Æmiliam, Orchiniam, et vallatæ mœnia Romæ, / Atq[ue] Syracusas, & stagna vadosa Ravennæ. / Ille noua imperia, et magna cum laude triumphos / Claraq[ue] constituet devicto ex hoste Tropæa. /
CIVITATES / Confluentia, Cremona, Damas= / cus, Linzium, Praga, Revenna, / Roma, Syracusa, Ulma.
Verso: Stamp in black ink, lower right: GR / v.LEPELL / S. [encircled]
Verso: Stamp in black ink, lower left: KOPFERSTICH=SAMMLUNG DER KONIGL: MUSEEN [encircled, text around the edge with crest in the center]
Verso: Stamp in brown ink, lower left: *B* / Veräussert / * / K. K. [encircled]
Verso: Stamp in black ink, lower left: KOPFERSTICH=SAMMLUNG DER KONIGL: MUSEEN [encircled, text around the edge with crest in the center]
Verso: Stamp in brown ink, lower left: *B* / Veräussert / * / K. K. [encircled]
Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 1381 (Maarten de Vos)
Hollstein 518
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Johannes Sadeler I
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