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King Ptolemy II with his Burning Library of Alexandria (Vom Menge und viele der Bucher), from Petrarch, Von der Artzney bayder Glück (De Remediis Utriusque Fortuna) (On the Remedies of Good and Bad Fortune) (unidentified edition published 1539-1620)
ca. 1532
Not on view
- Artist
- Hans Weiditz II (before 1500-circa 1536)
- Title
- King Ptolemy II with his Burning Library of Alexandria (Vom Menge und viele der Bucher), from Petrarch, Von der Artzney bayder Glück (De Remediis Utriusque Fortuna) (On the Remedies of Good and Bad Fortune) (unidentified edition published 1539-1620)
- Date
- ca. 1532
- Object Type
- Medium
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
- 10 x 15.6 cm (image)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Julius Landauer
- Accession Number
- 1975.1.194