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The Miraculous Draught of Fishes

For the attribution of this print to Vicentino, see Naoko Takahatake, 'Niccolò Vicentino's "Miraculous Draught of Fishes"', Print Quarterly

Vol. 28, No. 3 (SEPTEMBER 2011), pp. 256-260.

Credit: Bequest of Grace M. Pugh, 1985

1540-1550 (republished 1609)

Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in pale green (state iii/iii)

23.7 x 33.5 cm

1986.1180.241

Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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