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Philips Galle
Tagus1586

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Engraving of a muscular nude male figure seated on a stone block, back to the viewer, holding a large conch shell from which water pours, with a coastal cityscape in the distance

Philips Galle, Tagus, 1586, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Philips Galle
Title
Tagus
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1586
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 7 × 4 3/8 in. (17.78 × 11.11 cm) Image: 6 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (16.51 × 9.84 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.382n
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.