Matthaeus Merian. Manius Curius Dentatus refusing wealth in favor of a turnip. Engraving. 1657.
Matthaeus Merian. Manius Curius Dentatus refusing wealth in favor of a turnip. Engraving. 1657.
Matthaeus Merian. Manius Curius Dentatus refusing wealth in favor of a turnip. Engraving. 1657.
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Matthaeus Merian. Manius Curius Dentatus refusing wealth in favor of a turnip. Engraving. 1657.

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Artist: Matthaeus Merian (German, 1593-1650).
Title Manius Curius Dentatus refusing wealth in favor of a turnip.
Dimensions: Sheet 4 1/2" x 6 1/4".
Publisher: Wolffgang Hoffmanns Buch-Druckerey.
Edition: Johann Ludwig Gottfried,  (German, 1584-1633).  Historische Chronica. Frankfurt, Wolffgang Hoffmann, 1657.
Date1657.
Materials and Techniques: etching on laid paper. Text printed verso, as issued.
Provenance:  The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
ConditionThe signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: German School XVII C.