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Jacques de Gheyn II
Firecirca 1588

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Engraving of a standing woman holding a roasting spit and a plucked bird, with a kitchen scene and hearth in the background; Latin inscription 'IGNIS' below

Jacques de Gheyn II, Fire, circa 1588, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jacques de Gheyn II
Southern Netherlands, 1565-1629, active Northern Netherlands
Title
Fire
Place Made
Flanders
Date Made
circa 1588
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 1/2 in. (18.73 × 13.97 cm) Image: 6 3/4 × 5 3/8 in. (17.15 × 13.65 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.263d
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.

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