PrintsDutch16th century

Madonna and Child on the Crescent Moon

c.1590-95

Artists

Jacques de Gheyn IIArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving printed in black ink on off-white antique laid papewr, soiled at top, bottom and right side edges, as if it has been cut from a bound book

Culture

Dutch

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate (oval): 7.5 × 5.4 cm (2 15/16 × 2 1/8 in.) sheet: 14.2 × 9.8 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in.)

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