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A young man sitting under a tree playing music surrounded by musical instruments, sports equipments and an open purse, while Cupid is aiming at him. Behind him scenes of love and killing; representing the power of Love. Engraving by R. Sadler after M. de Vos.
Lettering: Amor. Dum mihi laeta genas convestit flore inventa, militia ingredior castra cupido tuae. Prodigus, etcurae vacuus, temerarius, audax, omne genius vitae liberioris amo. Nunc me ludu habet, nunc me formosa puella, nunc fera pro pacta pnelia nocte gero, sed velut herba perit, sic flos cadit ipse inventae, foelix qui potuit dicere talis eram. Martin de Vos inventor, 1591, Raphael Sadler sc…
Creator
- Martin de Vos
- Maerten de Vos
Type of item
- Allegorical prints
Creator
- Martin de Vos
- Maerten de Vos
Type of item
- Allegorical prints
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Wellcome Collection
Creation date
- 1591
- 1591
Source
- V0047943
Identifier
- V0047943
- b1196785
- ICV No 48588
- nwjc6fb7
Year
- 1591
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T11:30:43.080Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T11:30:43.080Z