PrintsDutch16th century

Samson and Delilah

c. 1585

Artists

Anton Wierix IIArtist

Maerten de VosArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving printed in black ink on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 21.1 x 28 cm (8 5/16 x 11 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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