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The Opulence of Nature

After Peter Paul Rubens Flemish
ca. 1649–64
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: The Opulence of Nature
  • Artist: Cornelis Van Dalen, the Younger (Dutch, Amsterdam 1638–1664 Amsterdam)
  • Artist: After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
  • Date: ca. 1649–64
  • Medium: Engraving; second state of four (Hollstein)
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 12 1/2 × 17 1/16 in. (31.8 × 43.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
  • Object Number: 47.100.972
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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