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Summer

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Abundance and fertility are central in depictions of Summer in print series of the four seasons. In this engraving Summer is personified by the goddess Ceres. Behind her people are mowing and bringing in the harvest. The border features two horns of plenty, grain, vegetables, fruit and animals relating to summer.

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Title Summer
Material and technique Engraving on paper
Object type
Print > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Height 167 mm
Width 210 mm
Artists Publisher: Crispijn de Passe (I)
Designer: Maerten de Vos
Accession number BdH 13391 (PK)
Credits From the estate of Dr J.C.J. Bierens de Haan, 1951
Department Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date 1951
Creation date in circa 1590 - 1600
Collector Collector / J.C.J. Bierens de Haan
Internal exhibitions Hans Makarts Abundantia (2012)
External exhibitions Ik kook dus ik ben. Een culinaire vertelling door Abdelkader Benali (2017)
Research Show research Alma
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Object
Technique
Engraving > Engraved > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Engraving > Engraved > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Geographical origin The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe

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Crispijn de Passe (I)

Arnemuiden 1564 - Utrecht 1637

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