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The Commandment to Love One Another

Gillis van Breen Netherlandish
After Karel van Mander I Netherlandish
Publisher Published by Claes Jansz. Visscher Dutch
1599
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Object Information
  • Title: The Commandment to Love One Another
  • Artist: Gillis van Breen (Netherlandish, active 1595–1622)
  • Artist: After Karel van Mander I (Netherlandish, Meulebeke 1548–1606 Amsterdam)
  • Publisher: Published by Claes Jansz. Visscher (Dutch, Amsterdam 1586–1652 Amsterdam)
  • Date: 1599
  • Medium: Engraving; second state
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11 3/8 in. (19.4 x 28.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.95.1779
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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