Vier klassieke figuren rond een offerzuil, RP-P-1907-1795, Andrea Mantegna, 1638

Identification title(s): four classical figures around a sacrificial column. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1907-1795. Catalog reference: new hollstein german (hollar) 258. Pennington 465. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: two men and a woman wearing armor watch as a man places the head of a ram on a sacrificial column. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: wenceslaus hollar (mentioned on object), after a design by: andrea mantegna (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: london. Dating: 1638. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 187 mm × w 175 mm. Subject: what: animal sacrifice ~ roman religion. Acquisition: purchase nov 19, 1906. Date: 1638.