Identification title(s): hope. The three divine virtues (series title). Object type: print serial number: 2/3object number: rp-p-ob-52. 931. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 137-copy g. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark; verso, stamped: lugt 240. Description: the personification of hope, one of the three divine virtues, looks up to the sky resting on an anchor. The scene is surrounded by an ornamental arch with putti with laurel wreaths and garlands. Below the scene a two-line text in latin. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anonymous, after a print by: hendrick goltzius. Dating: 1592 - 1667. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 264 mm × w 175 mm. Subject: what: hope, 'spes'; 'speranza divina e certa' (ripa) ~ one of the three theological virtues. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1592 and 1667.
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