Pieter Stevens - Marcus Sadeler - Martius, Landscape view print

Print shows a calendar illustration for the month of March, showing a bird's-eye view of a palace on the right and a lagoon in the middle distance; also shows a bustle of activity preparing for Spring planting and building a small wooden structure, and men carrying large baskets on their backs. Includes the zodiac sign "Aries" at top center, and six lines of verse printed across the bottom.

Includes portion of a watermark at top center.
Illus. from: Menses XII anni solaris. Illustr:mo et generos:mo Domino D. Ferdinando Hoffman Libero Baroni in Grunpuhel et Strechau Domino in Grevenstain et Ianowitz Supremo Hereditario Ducatus Styriæ Curiæ Magistro Supremo Archiducatus Austriæ Marsalco Sacratiss. Caes. et Regiæ Maiestatis Consiliario et Seniori Cameræ Aulicæ Præfecto etc: Sac. Cæs. Mai. Sculptor Egidius Sadeler dedicat. [Prag.] : [Marcus Sadeler], 1607.
Purchase; Hubbard Fund; 1949.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).