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Print, Sense of Smell, Plate from Quinque sensum typi in usum aurifabroru exarati (Images of the Five Senses Engraved for the Benefit of the Goldsmith)
This is a Print. It was engraved by Crispijn de Passe the Elder and after Heinrich Renbage. It is dated ca. 1580 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is blackwork engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane.
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Its dimensions are
Platemark: 4.7 × 6 cm (1 7/8 × 2 3/8 in.) 4.9 × 5.4 cm (1 15/16 × 2 1/8 in.)
It is signed
Inscribed, in plate: Agr. Apud Crispinum Passaevm
Cite this object as
Print, Sense of Smell, Plate from Quinque sensum typi in usum aurifabroru exarati (Images of the Five Senses Engraved for the Benefit of the Goldsmith); Engraved by Crispijn de Passe the Elder (Dutch, ca. 1565 - 1637); After Heinrich Renbage (German, active ca. 1580 - 1590); Germany; blackwork engraving on laid paper; Platemark: 4.7 × 6 cm (1 7/8 × 2 3/8 in.) 4.9 × 5.4 cm (1 15/16 × 2 1/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John I. Kane; 1945-6-1-a
