The Magician (Dermogorgon in the Cave of Eternity)

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The Magician (Dermogorgon in the Cave of Eternity)

Series: Gods and Goddesses

Holland, circa 1588-1589
Prints; woodcuts
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks (in tan, black, and green)
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. (34.29 × 26.04 cm) Image: 13 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. (34.29 × 26.04 cm)
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest (M.88.91.105)
Prints and Drawings
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Strauss, Walter L.  Hendrik Goltzius: The Complete Engravings and Woodcuts.  Abaris Books: New York, 1977.
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.

  • Davis, Bruce. Mannerist Prints: International Style in the Sixteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.


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