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Collections

Jan Harmensz. Muller
Mercury Embracing the Nymph Lara

Not on view
Circular engraving with fine hatching showing two nude figures embracing near a gnarled tree, with a caduceus on the ground and Latin text along the border

Jan Harmensz. Muller, Mercury Embracing the Nymph Lara, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Irene Salinger in memory of her father, Adolph Stern, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jan Harmensz. Muller
Title
Mercury Embracing the Nymph Lara
Place Made
Holland
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (17.15 × 17.15 cm) Image: 6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (17.15 × 17.15 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Irene Salinger in memory of her father, Adolph Stern
Accession Number
54.89.85
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.