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Print, Grotesque with Dolphins and Winged Lions

This is a Print. It was engraved by Master of the Die. It is dated 1532 and we acquired it in 1944. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane.

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Its dimensions are

Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, Grotesque with Dolphins and Winged Lions; Engraved by Master of the Die; Italy; engraving on laid paper; Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane; 1944-82-1-a

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Fragile Beasts.

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