Johann Theodor de Bry (German, 1561-1623)
after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566-1651)
The Age of Gold
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Johann Theodor de Bry (German, 1561-1623)
after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566-1651)1608
The Age of Gold
Johann Theodor de Bry (German, 1561-1623) after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1566-1651) →engravingprint
Date
1608
Medium
Engraving in black on cream laid paper
Dimensions
Plate: 16.3 × 16.7 cm (6 7/16 × 6 5/8 in.); Sheet: 16.6 × 16.8 cm (6 9/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
The Charles Deering Collection
The mythical paradise of ancient times seen in this teeming roundel would be incomplete without the inclusion of a few concealed canines.