1577
Allegory on the Personification of Ghent
sheet, trimmed to plate: 36.9 x 44.9 cm (14 1/2 x 17 11/16 in.) secondary platemark (engraved text): 4.7 x 44.9 cm (1 7/8 x 17 11/16 in.)
Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
16th centuryDutchEngraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
16th centuryDutchEngraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
16th centuryDutchEngraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
16th centuryDutchEngraving printed in black ink with added heightening in red to the flesh areas, now discolored and partially effaced, on white antique laid paper, darkened to tan
16th centuryDutchEngraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
16th centuryDutchEngraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
16th centuryDutch