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Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis
mid-17th century
Jacob Jordaens (Artist) Flemish, 1593-1678 Nicolaes Lauwers (Artist) Flemish, 1600-1652
Engraving printed in black ink on wove? paper
Plate: 19 1/4 × 22 1/4 inches (48.9 × 56.5 cm) Sheet: 19 7/8 × 22 7/8 inches (50.5 × 58.1 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S680
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, in plate, below image, lower right: Nicolaes Lawers Sculpsit.
Inscribed, in plate, below image, lower left: Iacques Iordaens invent: et pinxit Inscribed, in plate, below image: [six line inscription in Latin] Inscribed, lower right corner: No. 7
Provenance
November 1883, (F. Keppel & Co., New York, New York, USA).Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Nicolaes Lauwers; after Jacob Jordaens, Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis, mid-17th century, engraving printed in black ink on wove? paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S680.
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