ID: 700000967	Record Type: Movable Work

Encomium musices (engravings (prints); bound volume comprises a title plate and sixteen numbered en...; published ca. 1589; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 777404; accession number: 2008.PR.2)

Note: The bound volume comprises a title plate and sixteen numbered engravings by Adriaen Collaert and Théodore Galle after designs by Jan van der Straet, with Latin verses composed by Joannes Bochius; Title plate, plates 3-15 signed by Adriaen Collaert, plate 16 signed by Théodore Galle, plates 17-18 unsigned, attributed by Hollstein to Adriaen Collaert; Title plate depicts choirbook with two distichs from a motet by André Pevernage; Plates numbered 3-18; Title plate -- 3. Lord's first answer to Job -- 4. Moses' song at the Red Sea -- 5. Saul among the prophets -- 6. David playing the harp before Saul -- 7. Women of Israel singing and dancing at David's return -- 8. David and his people playing before the Lord as the Ark is brought to Jerusalem -- 9. Ark of the Covenant brought unto his place; the Levites singing -- 10. Minstrel playing before the kings of Israel, Judah and Edom -- 11. People of Judah rejoicing over the oath to the Lord -- 12. Joash anointed king by Jehoiada -- 13. Foundation of the temple of the Lord laid -- 14. Women of Israel praising Judith -- 15. Entrance in the citadel of Jerusalem -- 16. Annunciation to the shepherds -- 17. Musical celebration of a Mass -- 18. God the Father and the Lamb of God. Library's copy lacking letterpress preface by Philippe Galle. Publication: Antverpiæ : Apud Philippum Gallæum, [ca. 1589].

Titles:

Encomium musices (preferred,C,U,RP,Latin-P,U,U)

In Praise of Music: Volume with engravings of Biblical subjects (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: volume

Work Types:

engravings (prints) [300041340] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

reproductive print [300041569]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>, prints (visual works))

prints (visual works) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published ca. 1589

Creator Display:

bound volume comprises a title plate and sixteen numbered engravings by Adriaen Collaert and Théodore Galle after designs by Jan van der Straet, with Latin verses composed by Joannes Bochius; published by Apud Philippum Gallæum; dedication to Edward van der Dilft and Charles Malineus [preferred,GRISC]

designer Stradanus (Flemish painter and draftsman, 1523-1605, active in Italy) [500011304]

publishers Galle, Philip (Flemish draftsman, engraver, and publisher, 1537-1612) [500016136]

printmaker Collaert, Adriaen (Flemish engraver and draftsman, ca. 1560-1618) [500021205]

printmaker Galle, Theodor (Flemish engraver, publisher, and dealer, baptized 1571, buried 1633) [500027828]

Pevernage, André (Flemish composer, 1542/1543-1591) [500354175]

poet(s) Bochius, Joannes (Dutch clerk and poet, 1555-1609) [500354176]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 777404; accession number: 2008.PR.2

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Other: Publication: Antwerpen [7007856] Antwerpen province (province), Flanders (region), Belgium (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 v. (17 plates): engravings

	plates (illustrations) [300189216]
	.......(Objects Facet, Components (Hierarchy Name), components (objects), <components by specific context>, <information form components>, <layout features>, <images and ornament: layout features>, illustrations (layout features), <illustrations by form>)

	volumes (documents by form) [300265632]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Information Forms (Hierarchy Name), <information forms (Guide Term)>, <document genres>, <document genres by form>)

	engravings (prints) [300041340]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

Dimensions: 28.7 x 36.5 cm; 17 plates

General Subject:

music (preferred )

religion and mythology

another art work

Specific Subjects:

	music [300054146]
	.....(Activities Facet, Disciplines (facet), disciplines, humanities, <arts and related disciplines>, arts (broad discipline), performing arts) (AAT)

	reproductive print [300041569]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>, prints (visual works)) (AAT)

	Bible, New Testament
	..... Iconography Candidate

	Bible, Old Testament
	..... Iconography Candidate

	musical instruments [300041620]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name), Sound Devices, <sound devices by function>) (AAT)

Provenance: rumbl; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Encomium musices

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Top of the CONA hierarchy

.......... Movable Work

Sources and Contributors:
Encomium musices	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (2012-) 777404
In Praise of Music: Volume with engravings of Biblical subjects	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (2012-) note

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (2012-)

Note:
English	..... [GRISC,VP]
	..... GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (2012-)