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The Five Senses: Hearing

(Netherlandish, born about 1576, active to 1602)
(Dutch, 1558–1617)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 24 x 15 cm (9 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB985
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsin plate, in lower margin, lower left: Auditus insti bonus est, Veiqz magister,/Virtutis verum si modo seruet iter.; lower right: At si declines prebet palponibus aures,/Ininsti et false pessimus author erit.
ProvenanceBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Claes Jansz Clock
1596
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1608
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
undated
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1620
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1620
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1620
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1620
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1620
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1620
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1620
Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
1620