Melchior, from "Three Magi"
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Melchior, from "Three Magi"

TitleMelchior, from "Three Magi"
ArtistJacques Bellange
Date1595–1616 16th century
MediumEtching
ClassificationPrints
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineAnne and Carl Stern Fund, 1958
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Melchior, from "Three Magi"” is a work by Jacques Bellange, dated 1595–1616. It is executed in etching and classified as prints. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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