PrintsDutch16th century

Henry of Navarre at Age 40

1592

Artists

Hendrick GoltziusArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 12.1 × 9.1 cm (4 3/4 × 3 9/16 in.) sheet: 13.8 × 10.9 cm (5 7/16 × 4 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum (Lugt 240), sold [through their sale, Frederik Muller et Cie, Amsterdam, May 2, 1882, lot 201]. [Hill-Stone, New York], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 2001, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

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