Landscape with a man showing Mercury the eagle of Jupiter

Crescenzio Onofri Italian

ca. 1695–99

Not on view

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Title: Landscape with a man showing Mercury the eagle of Jupiter
Artist: Crescenzio Onofri (Italian, Rome after 1632–after 1712 Florence)
Date: ca. 1695–99
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 19 1/4 in. (35.8 × 48.9 cm)
Plate: 12 1/2 × 17 11/16 in. (31.8 × 44.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Harry Shaw Newman, 1941
Object Number: 41.97.23
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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