Title Page for Leonard Lessius, De Ivstitia et Ivre

Title Page for Leonard Lessius, De Ivstitia et Ivre by Cornelis Galle I after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

William B. O'Neal Fund

Accession Number

1996.78.27

About the Artist

Cornelis Galle I after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Cornelis Galle I, born in 1576 in Antwerp as the younger son of the renowned engraver and publisher Philip Galle, received his foundational training under his father, mastering the meticulous techniques of line engraving in the family workshop. Following this apprenticeship, Galle journeyed to Italy around 1597, residing in Siena, Rome, and Genoa until approximately 1603. There, he studied works b...

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