Septentrio and Boreas The Four Quarters of the World
Printmaker:
Passe, Crispijn I de
Publisher:
Galle, Philips
Galle, Philips
(After)
Representing the north quarter of the world, with the personification of the cold North wind as the aged Boreas, who sprinkles snow over a winter landscape.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Accession number: 24.I.3-226
Primary reference Number: 144313
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 568
Franken (Passe): 1166
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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