The Golden Age

Claes Jansz. Visscher Dutch

After Nicolaes de Bruyn Netherlandish

After Abraham Bloemaert Netherlandish

17th century

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Title: The Golden Age
Artist: Claes Jansz. Visscher (Dutch, Amsterdam 1586–1652 Amsterdam)
Artist: After Nicolaes de Bruyn (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1571–1656 Rotterdam)
Artist: After Abraham Bloemaert (Netherlandish, Gorinchem 1566–1651 Utrecht)
Date: 17th century
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 16 3/4 × 21 1/16 in. (42.6 × 53.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Object Number: 24.63.1935
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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