The Death of the Virgin
Pieter Bruegel the Elder|Philips Galle · Netherlandish|Netherlandish
Date: 1574
Medium: Engraving; second state of two
Dimensions: Plate: 12 3/8 x 16 11/16 in. (31.5 x 42.4 cm) Sheet: 13 x 17 1/4 in. (33 x 43.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Themes: Men, Suffering, Virgin Mary, Women
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
Date range
1574 – 1574
Largest dimension
43.8 cm
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