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The Nine Muses
The Nine Muses
The Nine Muses

The Nine Muses

Maker (b. 1558, Brüggen, Germany – d. 1617, Haarlem, Netherlands)
Date1592
Place madeHaarlem, North Holland, Netherlands, Europe
MediumEngravings
Dimensionssheet: 10 1/4 in. x 7 in. (26 cm x 17.8 cm); image: 9 1/4 in. x 6 1/2 in. (23.5 cm x 16.5 cm); plate: 9 3/4 in. x 6 1/2 in. (24.8 cm x 16.5 cm)
ClassificationPRINTS
Credit LineMuseum purchase, Marjorie Schechter Bronfman '38 and Gerald Bronfman Endowment for Works on Paper
Object number2014.139.1-.9
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Thalia, plate 2 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Thalia, plate 2 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Melpomene, plate 3 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Melpomene, plate 3 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Calliope, plate 1 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Calliope, plate 1 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Clio, plate 4 of 9 the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Clio, plate 4 of 9 the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Terpsichore, plate 5 of 9 from series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Terpsichore, plate 5 of 9 from series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Euterpe, plate 6 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Euterpe, plate 6 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Erato, plate 7 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Erato, plate 7 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Polyhymnia, plate 8 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Polyhymnia, plate 8 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Urania, plate 9 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Urania, plate 9 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Clio, from 4 of 9 the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Clio, from 4 of 9 the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Melpomene, plate 3 o 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Melpomene, plate 3 o 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592
Image Not Available for Euterpe, plate 6 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
Hendrick Goltzius
Euterpe, plate 6 of 9 from the series "The Nine Muses"
1592