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Design for a plate, with the Duke of Alva
Design for a plate, with the Duke of Alva

Design for a plate, with the Duke of Alva

Former TitleLe Captaine des Follie
Artist Theodore de Bry (Flemish, 1528 - 1598)
Dateca. 1558
MediumEngraving
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 inches (12.07 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-1655
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Exhibition History

Architecture and Decorative Arts in Prints from the Permanent Collection, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 13-April 10, 1983, no. 7a, as Le Captain des Follie.

Northern Portrait Prints from the Renaissance to the Baroque, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE, August 30-November, 30, 1997.



Published References
Architecture and Decorative Arts in Prints from the Permanent Collection, exh. cat. (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1983), 2, as Le Captain des Follie.
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