Artist
Theodor Galle(Netherlandish, 1571–1633)Netherlandish, 1571–1633
Artistafter
Johannes Stradanus(Flemish, 1523–1605, active Italy)Flemish, 1523–1605, active Italy
PublisherPublished by
Joannes Galle(Flemish, c. 1600–1676)Flemish, 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
sheet: 11 1/8 × 13 5/8 inches
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1998.9.9
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Sarah Campbell Blaffer FoundationObject Type
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 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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Johann Theodor de Bry
c. 1600–1610, published 1614
Engraving
BF.2017.3.3