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Praeclarissima Virtutum est Institia, from Designs for Ornamented Dishes, Each with 3 Portraits of Roman Emperors
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Praeclarissima Virtutum est Institia, from Designs for Ornamented Dishes, Each with 3 Portraits of Roman Emperors

Primary (Liège, Belgium, 1527 or 1528 - Frankfurt, Germany, 1598)
NationalityFlemish, Europe
Date1550
MediumEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 4 7/8 × 4 11/16 in. (12.4 × 11.9 cm)
Additional Dimension: 4 7/8 × 4 11/16 in. (12.4 × 11.9 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Isidore Simkowitz in memory of Amy Cecelia Simkowitz-Rogers, 1995.133.4
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number1995.133.4/4
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