Hebzucht verdreven uit de tempel van de Muzen, RP-P-OB-31.085, Ugo da Carpi, between 1502 and 1532

Identification title(s): greed driven from the temple of the muses. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-31. 085. Catalog reference: johnson 5 variant. The illustrated bartsch 12-2(2). Bartsch 12-2(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240. Description: greed (avaritia) in the form of a woman is driven out of the temple of the muses by hercules. In the left foreground apollo sits with his lyre and behind him stands minerva. They are surrounded by the muses, including euterpe with a flute and melpomene with a mask. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: ugo da carpi (mentioned on object), after a design by: baldassare peruzzi (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: italy. Dating: 1502 - 1532. Physical characteristics: chiaroscuro woodcut in black and brown; printed from one wooden line block and one wooden tone block. Material: paper technique: chiaroscuro woodcut. Dimensions: image: h 300 mm × w 230 mm. Subject: what: (the story of) hercules (herakles). Hercules as personification of virtue. Apollo and the muses, apollo musageteswind instruments. Euterpe (one of the muses); 'euterpe' (ripa). Melpomene (one of the muses); 'melpomene' (ripa)(story of) minerva (pallas, athena). Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1502 and 1532.