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Flight into Egypt, from The Large Landscapes

A work made of etching and engraving in black on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of etching and engraving in black on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1555/56

Artist:

Johannes van Doetecum (Flemish, 1551 active-1605)
and Lucas van Doetecum (Flemish, active 1554-72, died before 1584)
after Pieter Bruegel the elder (Flemish, 1525/30-1569)
published by Hieronymus Cock (Flemish, c. 1510–1570)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Johannes van Doetecum

Title

Flight into Egypt, from The Large Landscapes

Place

Flanders (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1555–1556

Medium

Etching and engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 31 × 41.9 cm (12 1/4 × 16 1/2 in.); Sheet: 31.2 × 42 cm (12 5/16 × 16 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1940.58

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