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Inferno

1700s(?)

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: Inferno
  • Date Created: 1700s(?)
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 35 x 45.3 cm (13 3/4 x 17 13/16 in.)
  • Provenance: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sayles Francis, Cleveland, Ohio; gift, 1934
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1934.327
  • Medium: etching (2 plates, one in center with main subject, the second frames the first, plus inscription plate)
  • Inscriptions: across botton, in separate plate: De Hel. / Uw lúst, ô Laster met úw Stoet! vinde elders stof, ; De Schoúwburg vier' zÿn, Eeúw: wat zoektge in Plútoos Gof? / Dit Helsch verblÿf weet ook 's Beschoúwers oog te streelen. / De Kúnst kan schoonheid úit een schriklÿk voorwerp teelen.
  • Department: Prints
  • Culture: Netherlands(?), 18th century (?)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sayles Francis
  • Collection: PR - Etching
  • Accession Number: 1934.327
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