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Hendrick Goltzius

The Temptation of St. Anthony

Maker

Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)

Title

The Temptation of St. Anthony

Year

late 1500s-early 1600s

Medium

  • Engraving on medium weight cream laid paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Engraving on medium weight cream laid paper

Materials

engraving

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 21.1 x 14.4 cm (8 5/16 x 5 11/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Recto:inscribed in brown ink in UC:No 21 Verso:in brown ink in LR:No. 177; in pencil in LR:7/22/52 A-2; in rust colored crayon in LR:B.23 (?)In Plate--initialed in LL:HG Fig.

Marks: R.I.S.D. stamp in brown ink on verso.

Unidentified collector's mark in purple ink on verso.

Identification

State

2nd of 2

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

52.184

Type

  • Prints

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)
The Temptation of St. Anthony, late 1500s-early 1600s
Engraving on medium weight cream laid paper
Plate/Image: 21.1 x 14.4 cm (8 5/16 x 5 11/16 inches)
Anonymous gift 52.184

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