Identification title(s): bacchus comforts ariadne. Bacho veniente tollitur tristitia (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1937-1582. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 1. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2760. Description: bacchus, surrounded by his entourage, comforts ariadne, who has been abandoned by theseus on the island of naxos. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: cornelis holsteyn (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: northern netherlands. Dating: 1628 - 1658. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 290 mm (cut to image) × w 199 mm. Subject: what: bacchus finds ariadne on naxos. Credit line: bequest of mr f. G. Waller, amsterdam. Acquisition: bequest 1937. Date: between 1628 and 1658.
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