Art Institute of Chicago
Melpomene, The Muse of Tragedy, from The Nine Muses
Hendrick Goltzius
- Date
- 1592
- Medium
- Engraving on laid paper
- Culture
- Netherlands
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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