Artist

van Leyden, Lucas

Title

St. George Liberating the Princess

Technique

etching

Date

1598

Dimensions

16.0cm height x 11.5cm width

Type

print

Accession Number

2022.23.1

Collection

Permanent Collection

Gift of Donald Luxton, in memory of David Bellman

Lucas van Leyden (1494 – 8 August 1533), also named either Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz, was a Dutch painter and printmaker in engraving and woodcut. Lucas van Leyden was among the first Dutch exponents of genre painting and was a very accomplished engraver.