EditorialRecto: Hymenaeus, or 'Nuptiae' (God of Weddings), design for pl. 5 in the Schema, seu Speculum Principum series; Verso: inscription regarding the sending of drawings for the series, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 15231605, Charles Emman...
EditorialMinerva, or 'Arma' (Allegory of the Art of War), pl. 2 in the Schema, seu Speculum Principum (Skills of a Prince) series, Jan Sadeler, the Elder, ca. 1550 1600, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 15231605, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy,...
EditorialRecto: Apollo, or 'Litterae' (Allegory of the Liberal Arts), preliminary design for pl. 3 in the Schema, seu Speculum Principum (Skills of a Prince) series; Verso, above: Deer Hunt with Lassos; Verso, below: Cattle attacked by Foxes, Jan van der Straet...
EditorialRecto: Pilgrim, or 'Pietas' (allegory of Piety), preliminary design for pl. 6 in the Schema, seu Speculum Principum (Skills of a Prince) series; Verso, above: Man with a Stick; Verso, below: Lion Hunt in Africa, from Pliny's Natural History, Book 8, ch...
EditorialRecto: Minerva, or 'Arma' (Allegory of the Art of War), preliminary design for pl. 2 in the Schema, seu Speculum Principum (Skills of a Prince) series; Verso, above: Deer Hunt with Lassos; Below: Board Hunt with Shotguns, Jan van der Straet, called Str...
EditorialRaphael Sadeler I in collaboration with Johan Sadeler I, Nuptiae from the series 'Schema seu speculum principum', 1597, etching and engraving on laid paper, 9 1/2 in. x 11 7/8 in. (24.13 cm x 30.16 cm).