ECL-Bn.15:209-2014
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.15:209-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: old fisherman
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
The old fisherman, once thought to represent the dying Seneca, stands in a vat with a lion head on the front. He wears a loin cloth. All the veins and muscles of his body are shown.
Inscribed lower right: Corn. Galle sculp.
Inscribed lower right: Corn. Galle sculp.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 334mm
width (actual size): 196mm
width (actual size): 196mm
Inscription
See Description:
Inscribed lower right: Corn. Galle sculp.
Inscribed lower right: Corn. Galle sculp.
Inscription description
Written in ink on the back: 210
Materials & techniques note
copper engraving on paper
Production
Person
Galle, Cornelis, 1576 - 1650 (Engraver)
Date
c.1600-1650
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Montelatici (p. 254 Once in the Borghese, now in the Louvre)
• Charbonneaux (p. 100 Ma 1354)
• Charbonneaux (p. 100 Ma 1354)