David and Bathsehba

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 46.36 × 33.34 cm (18 1/4 × 13 1/8 in.)

sheet: 50.17 × 37.15 cm (19 3/4 × 14 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David H. McDonnell

Accession Number

2017.125.2

Artists / Makers

Robert van Audenaerd (artist) Flemish, 1663 - 1743

Carlo Maratta (artist after) Italian, 1625 - 1713

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Carol Marrattus Pinx.; lower center in plate: Accidit ut surgeret David de strato suo post meridiem, et deambularet in so: / lario domus regiæ: viditque mulierem se lauantem, ex aduerso super solarium suum. / [in smaller text] Cum priuil Summi Pont., et Christianissimi Regis.; lower right in plate: R.V. Auden Aerd Sculp. / Reg.2.cap.II.v.2.

Provenance

David H. McDonnell, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

McDonnell, David H.