PrintsDutch16th-17th century

Melancholia

16th-17th century

Artists

Johannes WierixArtist

Albrecht DürerArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

Dutch

Century

16th-17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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