The Forge of Vulcan

Johann Friedrich Greuter German

After Giovanni Lanfranco Italian

1620–47

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The Forge of Vulcan
Artist: Johann Friedrich Greuter (German, active Rome, ca. 1590/93–1662)
Artist: After Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, Parma 1582–1647 Rome)
Date: 1620–47
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 14 in. × 18 5/16 in. (35.5 × 46.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Object Number: 53.600.4817(1)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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