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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G4283
People
Domenico Beccafumi, Italian (Cortine in Valdibiena Montaperti, Italy 1486 - 1551 Siena, Italy)
Title
Vulcan and the Philosopher (Theory) Work in the Smithy while the Metals Remain Concealed in the Rocks
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Scenes of Alchemy
Alternate Title: The Old Blacksmith near the Fire in His Forge
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1530-1535
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/276571

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Woodcut

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Passavant 18

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G4283
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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