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Raphael Sadeler I
Allegory of the Melancholic Temperament

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper, two large nude figures in foreground amid scattered broken objects, crowd and buildings in distance
Artist or Maker
Raphael Sadeler I
Flanders, Antwerp, 1560/1561-circa 1628 or 1632
Title
Allegory of the Melancholic Temperament
Place Made
Flanders
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 1/2 in. (17.46 × 24.13 cm) Image: 6 7/8 × 9 1/2 in. (17.46 × 24.13 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Mary B. Regan
Accession Number
31.21.154
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.