Mercury Killing Argus
| Title | Mercury Killing Argus |
|---|---|
| Artist | Remoldus Eynhoudts, after Jacob Jordaens |
| Date | 1652 17th century |
| Medium | etching with engraving on laid paper |
| Classification | |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Mercury Killing Argus” is a work by Remoldus Eynhoudts, after Jacob Jordaens, dated 1652. It is executed in etching with engraving on laid paper and classified as print. 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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Dated to 1652. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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