Josiah Celebrating Passover

c. 1569

Philip Galle

Artist, Netherlandish, 1537 - 1612

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.6 x 25.3 cm (8 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 28.2 x 36.8 cm (11 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.139.84

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 48

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leo Steinberg, New York (1920-2011); Estate of Leo Steinberg; gift to NGA, 2011

Associated Names

Bibliography

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Collaert Dynasty, Ann Diels and Marjolein Leesburg, authors). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 48

Inscriptions

left center: Martinus Heemsk / erck inventor; in plate, along lower center: Precepit Rex omni popito dicens / facite phase domino deo vestro secundum quod scriptum ext / in libro foederis huius. Nec factum est phse tale a diebus iudicum. 4. Reg. 23. Cap

Wikidata ID

Q76559223

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