A Resting Herd
| Title | A Resting Herd |
|---|---|
| Artist | Cornelis Visscher (Dutch, c. 1629-1658) after Pieter van Laer (Dutch, c. 1599-1642) |
| Date | c. 1649-58 17th century |
| Medium | Etching and engraving on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | engraving |
| Origin | Holland Holland |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Horace S. Oakley |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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This work is attributed to Cornelis Visscher (Dutch, c. 1629-1658). Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to c. 1649-58. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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