Petrus Dufour (called Pieter Jalhea Furnius)
An Allegory of Intemperance

ArtistFlemish, 1545–c. 1610/26
AuthorRoman, active c. late 1st century– early 2nd century
CultureFlemish
Titles
  • An Allegory of Intemperance
Datemid-16th–early 17th century
MediumEngraving on paper
DimensionsPlate: 8 1/8 × 10 1/8 in. (20.6 × 25.7 cm)
Sheet: 8 5/16 × 10 5/16 in. (21.1 × 26.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sam and Elsa Ross in memory of Frank Freed
Object number76.219
Not on view

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Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 30 e

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