Dorica, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577·Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress·Plate: 21 × 27.1 cm (8 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.); sheet: 26.8 × 35.1 cm (10 9/16 × 13 7/8 in.)

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Year: 1577
Medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress
Dimensions: Plate: 21 × 27.1 cm (8 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.); sheet: 26.8 × 35.1 cm (10 9/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Jan Wierix

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Jan Wierix (Flemish, 1549-c. 1620)

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Artist: Jan Wierix
Year: 1577
Medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress
Dimensions: Plate: 21 × 27.1 cm (8 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.); sheet: 26.8 × 35.1 cm (10 9/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1577-117708

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