Art Institute of Chicago
The Sleepless Night of the Litigant, from Litis Abusus (The Abuses of the Law)
Hendrick Goltzius
- Date
- c. 1576
- Medium
- Engraving on ivory laid paper
- Culture
- Netherlands
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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