Horatius_Cocles.jpg

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Artist



Alternative names	Hendrick Goltius, Hendrick Goltz, Hendrick Golzius, Hendrick van Bracht, Hendricus Goltzius, Henricus Goltzius, Hendrick Gols, Hendrik Gols, Hendrik Goltz, Hendrik Goltius, Henrik Golzius
Description	Dutch printmaker, painter, drawer and publisher
Date of birth/death	February 1558	1 January 1617
Location of birth/death	Bracht, Brüggen	Haarlem
Work period	1577-1617
Work location	Duisburg (1561), Haarlem (1577-1590), Italy (1590-1591), Haarlem (August 1591-1617)
Authority file	: Q165367 VIAF : 19737376 ISNI : 0000000080985671 ULAN : 500023327 LCCN : n50034471 NLA : 35132597 WorldCat

Description

Horatius Cocles (from the series The Roman Heroes ).

Date

1586

Medium

engraving

Collection

Rijksmuseum

	Native name	Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
	Location	Amsterdam
	Coordinates	52° 21′ 36″ N, 4° 53′ 07″ E
	Established	1800
	Website	rijksmuseum.nl
	Authority file	: Q190804 VIAF : 159624082 ISNI : 0000000121961335 ULAN : 500246547 LCCN : n79007489 NLA : 36126463 WorldCat

Current location

print collection

Accession number

RP-P-OB-10.336

Object history

1816: ownership transferred to Rijksmuseum Amsterdam , Amsterdam

Inscriptions

Signature bottom left:

HG fe

[Hendrick Goltzius fecit]

Number bottom left:

2

Caption bottom:

Coclitis Ethruscis audacia restitit armis. // Roma hosti ne sis præda ingumque tuo. // Sublicio de ponte refers Tiberine cadentem, // Qui potuit tali Roma perire Duce?

References

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue .

Source/Photographer

https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/collection/RP-P-OB-10.336
Previously http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/assetimage2.jsp?id=RP-P-OB-10.336

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