PrintsGerman16th century

Mutius Scævola before Porsenna

1535

Artists

Georg PenczArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Plate: 11.5 × 8 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/8 in.) Sheet: 14.8 × 10.7 cm (5 13/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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