Bacchus, plate 7 from the series Eight Antique Gods Artist: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
After: Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, ca. 1499–ca. 1543)

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

image: 14 × 8 7/16 in. (35.5 × 21.5 cm)
sheet: 20 3/4 × 12 13/16 in. (52.7 × 32.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Leatrice and Mervyn Schacht

Accession Number

1986.110.2

Culture
Period

16th century

Classification
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Object/Work type

engravings, figures (representations), histories (visual works), human figures (visual works), mythology, religious art

Marks

watermark=None visible

Inscriptions

In plate, along top: BACCHUS. In plate, LL: Polidorus invc. In plate, LR: HG sculp.

Signed

With monogram.

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