Elisha Cursing the Children of Bethel
PrintsNetherlandish16th century

Elisha Cursing the Children of Bethel

c. 1579

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist
Pieter van der BorchtArtist after
Jacob FlorisPrevious attribution
Gerard de JodePublisher
Classification
Prints
Technique
Engraving
Medium
Engraving printed from two plates in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
Culture
Netherlandish
Century
16th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 27 x 36.4 cm (10 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.) plate: 18.3 x 24.5 cm (7 3/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Provenance

[Paul Prouté, Paris, France, sold]; to Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, Concord, MA, later Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2011.

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