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Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533–1578)

Frans Floris (Netherlandish, 1519 or 1520–1570)

Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)

1561

Medium/TechniqueEngraving

DimensionsPlatemark: 20.5 x 26.7 cm (8 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 28.6 x 35.2 cm (11 1/4 x 13 7/8 in.)

Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession number00.1974.1

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InscriptionsUpper right, in image: VISUS In plate, at bottom: SENSORUM VISUS EXTERIUS QUIDEM SUNT OCULI INTERIUS VERO DUO NERVI A CEREBRO PERTINGENTES AD OCULOS In plate, at lower left: franciscus floris invento h. cock excudebat Upper right, in graphite: 62

ProvenanceBy 1899, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 2, 2019)