The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 213

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Hendrick Goltzius

Title

The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus

Place

Netherlands (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 1588

Medium

Engraving of black in on Ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 24 × 31.7 cm (9 1/2 × 12 1/2 in.); Plate: 25.1 × 32.1 cm (9 15/16 × 12 11/16 in.); Sheet: 30.2 × 37.3 cm (11 15/16 × 14 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Prints and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1984.108

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