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Mercury
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Sebald Beham

Mercury

1533

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Sebald Beham

Mercury

1533

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 43 x 30 mm. (1 11/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2999

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper left, in plate "6 / [monogram HSB]"; in image, upper right, in plate "MERCVRIVS" Verso: lower right in graphite diamond with "622"

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Sebald Beham

German, 1500-1550
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