Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Jacob Gole, 1660–1737, Dutch
Title:
L'Age du Fer
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (26 x 19.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "I. Gole Fecit et excud: Amstelodami. | 'T yzer wat men ziet, weg, Yzere Eeuw, ga voort! | Hou een maal op met uw verwoede mensche moord!"; lower center: "L'AAGE DE FER."; lower right: "Cum Privilegio Ord: Holl: et West-srifice. | Fer Carnage Feu Sang, meurtre cruelle rage, | Fureur et Trahison, ce trouuent en mon Aage."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.939
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
flounces | fighting | bows (costume accessories) | spears (weapons) | sword | gown | shield | costume | helmet | historical subject | feathers | armor | cave | men | Iron Age | woman | embroidery | death | murder | battle
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22630