Hieronymus Cock Holding a Skull
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Book: Pictorum aliquot Celebrium Germaniae inferions Effigies (1st edition: published by Volexken Dirckx. Text by Lampsonius)
Artist: Jan (Johannes) Wierix|Hieronymus Cock
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Antwerp 1549–1615 Brussels|Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp
Artist role: Artist|Sitter
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Netherlandish
Date: 1572
Medium: Engraving; second state
Dimensions: sheet: 31.5 x 19.5 cm.
inscription plate: 24.5 x 12.7 cm.
image plate: 21.3 x 21.2 cm.
Classification: Prints
Credit line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 1991
Accession year: 1991