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The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus by Hendrick Goltzius — VisualArtsDB

The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus

The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus

Hendrick Goltzius

1588

Medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 25.1 × 31.9 cm (9 15/16 × 12 9/16 in.)
Genre: engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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