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The Age of Gold (from a series illustrating Ovid's Metamorphoses)
about 1589
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.5 x 25 cm (6 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB1719
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 033 (engravings after designs by Goltzius)
Signed
Not signed
Marks
No watermark; verso, purple MFA Babcock Bequest stamp, with accession number in ink: 1719
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, lower margin, trimmed off
ProvenanceBefore 1899, William P. Babcok (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)