Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
after Jan van der Straet (Flemich, 1523–1605)
St Paul Bitten by the Viper, from Acta Apostolorum (The Acts of the Apostles)
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Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
after Jan van der Straet (Flemich, 1523–1605)1582
St Paul Bitten by the Viper, from Acta Apostolorum (The Acts of the Apostles)
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) after Jan van der Straet (Flemich, 1523–1605) →engravingpaper
Date
1582
Medium
Engraving on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.5 × 26.3 cm (7 11/16 × 10 3/8 in.); secondary support: 27.8 × 40.8 cm (11 × 16 1/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds
Also notable
Works in the same vein
Giovanni de’ Medici before Francis I, plate 6 from The History of Giovanni de’ Medici
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) after Jan van der Straet (Flemich, 1523–1605) published by Philip Galle (Flemish, 1537–1612)
The Separation of the Blessed and the Damned
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1523–1605)