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Plate from "The Set of The Bears"

ca. 1664
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Plate from "The Set of The Bears"
  • Series/Portfolio: The Set of The Bears
  • Artist: Marcus de Bye (Dutch, The Hague 1639–after 1688)
  • Artist: After Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder (Flemish, Bruges ca. 1520–ca. 1590 London (?) (active England))
  • Date: ca. 1664
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: sheet: 4 1/2 x 5 11/16 in. (11.5 x 14.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
  • Object Number: 2012.136.669.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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