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Allegory of Transcience ‘Homo Bulla’ by Hendrick Goltzius — VisualArtsDB

Allegory of Transcience ‘Homo Bulla’

Allegory of Transcience ‘Homo Bulla’

Hendrick Goltzius

1594

Medium: Engraving on laid paper
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 21.1 × 15.5 cm (8 5/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
Genre: print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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