Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right holding a staff and taking the hand of a man who emerges from a pile of naked bodies, at left a tree with the torso and head of a woman (Daphne) by Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, print, 1485-1530

Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right holding a staff and taking the hand of a man who emerges from a pile of naked bodies, at left a tree with the torso and head of a woman (Daphne)

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia

Year
1485-1530
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 11 7/8 × 17 5/16 in. (30.2 × 44 cm)
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Print

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