Goats: Plate 2: A goat resting., Marcus de Bye, etcher, Mid 17th century, Netherlands, etching, The Dutch printmaker Marcus de Bye (also de Bije/ de Bie) is little-known in relation to his talent and prolificness. He was born in The Hague in 1639 and died after 1688. He became a pupil of Jacob van der Does in 1658. Better known as an engraver and etcher than a painter, he engraved several series of animal studies after Paulus Potter and also produced a number of original engravings.
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Goats, Plate 2, goat resting, Marcus de Bye, etcher, Mid 17th century, Netherlands, etching, Dutch printmaker Marcus de Bye, de Bije/ de Bie, little-, relation, talent, prolificness, born, Hague, 1639, died, 1688, pupil, Jacob van der Does, 1658, Better, engraver, etcher, painter, engraved several series, animal studies, Paulus Potter, produced, number, original engravings
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