Encomium musices (titlepage print)

Title

Encomium musices (titlepage print)
Encomium musices (book title)
Loflied op de muziek (series title)
Allegorie op de lof der muziek (titlepage)
Harmonia et mensura - encomium musices (titlepage)

Creator

Stradanus, aka Johannes Stradanus, aka Jan van der Straet, aka Giovanni Stradano (1523 - 1605), after a work by
Adriaen Collaert (ca. 1560 - 1618), print maker

Publisher

Philip (or Philips) Galle (1537 - 1612)

Date

1587/1592

Type

Book
Engraving

Source

Numerous institutions hold this book. The Rijksmuseum hold a print of the titlepage.
Rijksmuseum: Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Abstract

A triangle, along with other musical instruments, as part of a decorative backdrop.

Geolocation

Collection

Prints (intaglio)

Citation

Stradanus, aka Johannes Stradanus, aka Jan van der Straet, aka Giovanni Stradano (1523 - 1605), after a work by and Adriaen Collaert (ca. 1560 - 1618), print maker, “Encomium musices (titlepage print),” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed February 10, 2026, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/33.