Plate 4, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses
| Title | Plate 4, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses |
|---|---|
| Artist | Hans Bol (Flemish, 1534–1593) published by Philip Galle (Flemish, 1537–1612) |
| Date | 1574 16th century |
| Medium | Etching on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | |
| Origin | Flanders Flanders |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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