The Prodigal Son as Swineherd and The Return of the Prodigal Son, from "The Story of the Prodigal Son"

Engraver Julius Goltzius Netherlandish

After Hans Bol Netherlandish

Publisher Hans van Luyck Netherlandish

n.d.

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Title: The Prodigal Son as Swineherd and The Return of the Prodigal Son, from "The Story of the Prodigal Son"
Series/Portfolio: The Story of the Prodigal Son
Engraver: Julius Goltzius (Netherlandish, died ca. 1595)
Artist: After Hans Bol (Netherlandish, Mechelen 1534–1593 Amsterdam)
Publisher: Hans van Luyck (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1518–after 1575 Antwerp)
Date: n.d.
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 14 7/16 x 10 15/16 in. (36.6 x 27.8 cm)
sheet: 8 11/16 x 6 3/4 in. (22.1 x 17.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. David T. and Anne Wikler Mininberg, in honor of Julius S. Wikler, 2005
Object Number: 2005.97.2
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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