
The Adoration of the Magi, plate five from The Birth and Early Life of Christ
Hendrick GoltziusWW-1588-115247
1588·Engraving on paper·Image: 46.5 × 35.2 cm (18 5/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Plate/sheet: 47.8 × 35.6 cm (18 7/8 × 14 1/16 in.)
<p>Goltzius was much admired in his own era for his ability to imitate the style of other artists. His earliest prints date from around 1576; by 1582 he had established his own print shop in Haarlem.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1588
- Medium
- Engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 46.5 × 35.2 cm (18 5/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Plate/sheet: 47.8 × 35.6 cm (18 7/8 × 14 1/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Hendrick Goltzius
Artist

Hendrick Goltzius
Printmaking
Monogrammist L. K. (17th century)
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- Hendrick Goltzius
- Year
- 1588
- Medium
- Engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 46.5 × 35.2 cm (18 5/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Plate/sheet: 47.8 × 35.6 cm (18 7/8 × 14 1/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1588-115247
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
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