Mocking of Ceres Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607–1677)
After: Hendrik Goudt (Dutch, 1583–1648)
After: Adam Elsheimer (German, active in Rome, 1578–1610)

1640

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Etching (counterproof) - in reverse

Dimensions

platemark: 11 15/16 × 9 3/16 in. (30.4 × 23.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William L. Harkness

Accession Number

1927.106

Geography

Made in Bohemia, Czech Republic

Culture

Bohemian

Period

17th century

Classification

Prints

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Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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Object/Work type

etchings

Inscriptions

Blow image, in 2 columns (4 lines each): Dum frugum genitrix...

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