Tempus, Ver, Aestas, Autumnus, Hyems, 1565
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Number 6A
Scope and Contents
Engraver: Philippe GalleAdditional Information: Original description in Latin. The personification of Time, winged and seated, surrounded with various attributes, riding atop a chariot carried by two deer, destroying everything on his way; accompanied by personifications of the four seasons on foot (they are labeled: Autumnus, Hijems, Aestas, Ver); ruins of classical buildings are seen in the background. -Adapted from British Museum.
Dates
- 1565
Creator
- From the Collection: Largillierre, Nicolas de, 1656-1746. (Person)
- From the Collection: Mellan, Claude, 1598-1688. (Person)
- From the Collection: Nanteuil, Robert, 1623-1678. (Person)
- From the Collection: Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676. (Person)
- From the Collection: Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780. (Person)
- From the Collection: Jode, Gerard de, approximately 1516 or 1517-1591. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English,French, and Latin
Extent
.5 cubic feet. (.5 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu