Centaur Family

Hans (Jan Baptist I) Collaert (Netherlandish, 1566–1628)

Johannes Stradanus (Netherlandish, 1523–1605)

Philips Galle (Netherlandish, 1537–1612)

Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving

DimensionsPlatemark: 20 x 26.6 cm (7 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 22.7 x 29.1 cm (8 15/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession numberB1035

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InscriptionsIn plate, in lower margin, lower left: Adzpice Zeuxis opus, quod fama erat aequore mersum,/Artifice salvum post mala fat manu.; lower right: Ingenia id nostri nam supplent daedala secli/Ingenio quod edax tempus et unda rapit.; lower right: 17

Provenance1900, bequest of William P. Babcock (1826-1899).