Avarice Is the Root of All Evil
PrintsDutch17th century

Avarice Is the Root of All Evil

c. 1576

Artists

Hendrick GoltziusArtist
Classification
Prints
Technique
Engraving
Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
Culture
Dutch
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 18.1 × 22.6 cm (7 1/8 × 8 7/8 in.) sheet: 24.9 × 33 cm (9 13/16 × 13 in.)

Provenance

Library of Rouche-Guyon. Album of multiple sets auctioned off, c. 2002, at Hotel Drouot, purchased by Proute

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Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper

17th centuryDutch
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