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Jacob Matham
Envycirca 1587

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Engraving of a gaunt, nearly nude male figure with snakes for hair, gnawing his own arm, holding a snake, with a lean dog beside him in a rocky landscape
Artist or Maker
Jacob Matham
Title
Envy
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
circa 1587
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 5 5/8 in. (21.59 × 14.29 cm) Image: 8 3/8 × 5 5/8 in. (21.27 × 14.29 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Alfred and Esther Norris
Accession Number
M.83.318.56
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.

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