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After Philips Galle Netherlandish
Maarten van Heemskerck Netherlandish
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Title: The Lighthouse at Alexandria, from The Eight Wonders of the World, plate 2
Series/Portfolio: The Eight Wonders of the World
Artist:
After Philips Galle (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp)
Artist:
Maarten van Heemskerck (Netherlandish, Heemskerck 1498–1574 Haarlem)
Date: 1572
Medium: Engraving; first state of two (New Hollstein)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 13 7/16 in. (25.7 × 34.2 cm)
Plate: 8 3/8 × 10 7/16 in. (21.2 × 26.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
Object Number: 28.4(212)
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