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Maker(s):Merian, Mattaus
Culture:Swiss (1593 - 1650)
Title:St. George and the Dragon
Date Made:n.d
Type:Print
Materials:etching in black ink printed on medium thick, moderately textured, beige paper
Measurements:sheet/image: 6 5/8 in x 5 1/8 in; 16.8 cm x 13 cm
Narrative Inscription:  in plage at lower right: MMeria / fecit
Accession Number:  SC 2013.63
Credit Line:Transferred from Rental Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
2013_63.jpg

Description:
Medieval looking knight in full harness seated on a rearing horse slaying a small winged dragon with praying maiden and lamb in the background, human skull and bones underneath.

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