The death of Cleopatra. Etching by or after A. Hirschvogel, 1547.

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1547
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33572i
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The death of Cleopatra. Etching by or after A. Hirschvogel, 1547. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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A nude woman reclining against a tree, holding a snake to her bosom, with a Danube-type landscape in the background

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1547.

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1 print : etching ; image and border 9 x 15.3 cm

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1547 AHF AHF: meaning Augustin Hirschvogel fecit

References note

Adam Bartsch, Le peintre graveur, Leipzig 1854-1870, IX, p.86, no.5 or after no. 5

Reference

Wellcome Collection 33572i

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