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Mercury with the Head of Argus by Hieronymus Cock — VisualArtsDB

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Mercury with the Head of Argus

Mercury with the Head of Argus

Mercury with the Head of Argus

Hieronymus Cock

1558

Medium: Etching on paper
Dimensions: 22.4 × 32.5 cm (8 7/8 × 12 13/16 in.)
Genre: Etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)

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