Het sanguinische temperament (het element lucht)

Gheyn, Jacques de, II (1565-1629)


Item type:
print
Date of creation:
1596-1597
Height:
23.0 cm  (9 1/16 in.)
Width:
17.4 cm  (6 7/8 in.)
leaf measurements
Technique / Medium:
engraving

Additional titles

The sanguine temperament (the element of air)
De vier temperamenten (verbonden met de vier elementen)

    Item location

  • Haags Gemeentemuseum
    Muziekafdeling[Museum inv. no.: RP-P-1892-A-17245]

Description

Man singing and playing lute; a transverse flute and a viol are on the ground nearby, and a music book is open (notation not visible), at his feet.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lute [3394]
Transverse flute [4093] (case for flute is near viol)
Viol [3597] (size/type of viol unclear)

Image URLs

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Bibliographic references

European musical instruments on prints and drawings on microfiche. Repertoire international d'iconographie musicale. Index to the print collection of the music department of the Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, The Netherlands (Zug: Inter Documentation Company, n.d.) 16, fiche 24 (1.4).

Filedt Kok, Jan Piet, and Marjolein Leesberg, comps. The De Gheyn family, I (Rotterdam : Sound & Vision; Amsterdam: Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmsueum, 2000) 204-205, cat. 135.

RIdIM record id

752