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Hendrik Goltzius (after)
Neptune Plotting the Destruction of Manpublished 1589

Not on view
Engraving of a mythological coastal scene with multiple nude figures, a bearded god holding a trident, shell-like objects, and a Latin inscription along the bottom edge
Artist or Maker
Hendrik Goltzius (after)
Northern Netherlands, 1558-1617
Artist or Maker
Hendrick Goltzius
Northern Netherlands, 1558-1617
Title
Neptune Plotting the Destruction of Man
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
published 1589
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 1/2 in. (21.59 × 29.21 cm) Image: 6 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (17.46 × 25.08 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Irene Salinger in memory of her father, Adolph Stern
Accession Number
54.70.1f
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.