Goltzius, Hendrick, Haarlem, Matham, Jacob, Mythological and allegorical representations, The four elements, verso lower left - stamped, The four elements Earth, Water, Air and Fire, personified as two female and two male figures. On the left in the foreground, seen from the back, sits Earth (Terra) with sheaves of wheat in his hand. Also in the foreground sits Water (Aqua) as a female figure with a ship on her head and a stream next to her. In the air between the clouds sits Air (Aer) with a chameleon in her hand. On the right behind a male figure representing Fire (Ignis), sitting on a dragon and on his head a crown of flames. Behind his head the sun., print, prints, height 298 mm, width 209 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1571-10-15 - 1631-01-20, print maker, printmaker, 1588 - 1588, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1558-01 - 1617-01-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher