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Emblem Drawing ("Hope sustains me")
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Emblem Drawing ("Hope sustains me")

early 17th century

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and blue-gray ink; double framing line in pen and brown ink, by the artist; framing line in pen and brown ink, by a later hand

Dimensions

Sheet: 5 × 6 1/2 in. (12.7 × 16.5 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Jacob Matham

1571–1631Dutch Republic

He took over Hendrick Goltzius' print publishing business probably as early as 1598. Comment on works: Engraver; Draughtsman